Mine detail: Piermont

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.48438, -114.55169

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold, Copper, Lead
Ore: Gold
Discovery year: 1869

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1870

Geology

Host type:Dolomite
Associated type:Andesite
Structure:Rocks Displaced Along Faults

References

MRDSW016467
DEP10072158
Reference{Deposit:: HOSE, BLAKE, SMITH, 1976, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE CO, NEV., NEV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BUL 85}{Deposit:: LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA; NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO, RENO, NV}{Deposit:: NBMG FILE 336, PRESS CLIPPINGS, 1914, ENG. AND MIN. JOUR.}{Deposit:: WEED, W.H.,ED., 1922, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XV, P.1303.}{Deposit:: RAYMOND, R.W., 1871, USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK, P. 203-204.}{Deposit:: COUCH, B.F. AND CARPENTER, J.A., 1943, NBMG BULL 38, P.152.}{Production:: HOSE, 1976}
ReporterWeeks, Robert, La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)