Mine detail: Snowstorm

Previously called 'Mountain View'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.71046, -116.85511

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead, Gold
Secondary:	Copper
Ore:	Galena, Malachite
Gangue:	Calcite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1906

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1928

Geology

Host rock:	Slaven Chert
Host type:	Chert

References

MRDS	M232423
DEP	10098611
Reference	{Deposit:: STAGER, H.K. (19722) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO. NEV, N.B.M. BULL 88}{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 237, REFERENCE NO. 3201500319}{Deposit:: STEWART J. (1968) GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BATTLE MTN QUAD, USGS OPEN-FILE MAP}{Production:: STAGER, H.K., 1977.}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.