Mine detail: Yellow Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.65635, -115.3853

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Lead
Tertiary:	Antimony, Zinc
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1865

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:

Limestone

References

MRDS	M242518
DEP	10098684
Reference	{Deposit:: RAYMOND, R.W., 1870, USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK FOR 1869, P. 194-201.}{Deposit:: TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, NBMG BULL 73, P. 152-155.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)