Mine detail: La Panta Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.48464, -118.44845

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR, SPORADIC PODS
Discovery year:	1886

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Luning Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	La Panta Anticline, Plunges Gently To The Se; Ne Flank Dips 55 Deg Ne, Sw Flank Dips 45 Deg Sw
Alteration processes:	Extensive Silicification

References

MRDS	M035277
DEP	10103593
Reference	{Deposit:: ARCHBOLD AND PAUL, 1970 ,GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE PAMLICO MINING DISTRICT, MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 74}{Deposit:: ROSS, D. L., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58}{Deposit:: HILL, J. M., 1915 ,SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CA. AND NW NEV., USGS, BULL. 594, P 156-157}{Deposit:: 1915 RECON JAMES M. HILL, USGS BULL. 594}{Deposit:: 1937 RECON USBM, INFORMATION CIRCULAR, MINERAL CO., NEV.}{Deposit:: 1961 RECON NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58}{Deposit:: 1970 RECON NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 74}{Production:: ARCHBOLD AND PAUL, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 74}
Reporter	Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.)