Mine detail: Prospect Mountain Tunnel

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

39.47854, -116.00089

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver, Gold
Ore:	Anglesite
Orebody form:	STRATABOUND
Discovery year:	1882

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1882

Geology

Host rock:	Eldorado Dolomite
Host type:	Dolomite
Structure:	Ruby Hill Thrust Zone Outcrops At The Tunnel

References

MRDS	M232407
DEP	10103990
Reference	{Deposit:: ROBERTS R.J., ETAL (1967) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO. NEV, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 64}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES (ELY) MILS NO 117, REF. NO 3201100112}{Deposit:: NOLAN T.B. (1962) THE EUREKA MINING DISTRICT, NEV. USGS PP. 406}{Production:: NOLAN, T.B., (1962)}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.