Mine detail: Riley Fraction Mine

Previously called 'ReilleyReilly Fraction.'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.53354, -117.07675

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Calcite, Iron
Orebody form: STRINGERS, NARROW VEINLETS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Gold Hill Formation
Host type:Schist,Sandstone

References

MRDSM231694
DEP10103956
Reference{Deposit:: KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 123-124.}{Deposit:: FERGUSON, H.G., 1924, GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MANHATTAN DISTRICT: USGS BULL. 723, P. 142.}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)