Mine detail: Alpine Eagle Mine

Previously called 'Paul 1Paul 2 Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.02827, -117.54203

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead
Secondary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Copper, Zinc, Molybdenum
Ore:	Chrysocolla, Galena, Hemimorphite, Malachite, Sphalerite, Wulfenite
Gangue:	Calcite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz, Talc, Tremolite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host rock:	Reed
Host type:	Dolomite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite,Lamprophyre
Structure:	Bedding Plane Faults; Low Angle Faults
Alteration processes:	Silication, Jasperiod Formation

References

MRDS	M242465
DEP	10097301
Reference	{Deposit:: PHARISS,E. I., 1974, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ALPINE DISTRICT, ESMERALDA COUNTY NEVADA. M.S. THESIS, UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, P. 101-103}{Deposit:: SPURR,J.E., 1906, USGS PP 55}{Deposit:: TINGLEY, J.V., 1979, FIELD EXAMINATION, OCTOBER, 1979.}{Deposit:: NBMG OFR 83-8, 83-11, 83-12, 1983}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)