Mine detail: Jackson Mines

Previously called 'BullockJackson Group All-StarMorning StarEvening StarNorth Star'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.44019, -114.07143

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead
Secondary:	Zinc, Silver, Gold, Copper
Tertiary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Anglesite, Galena, Lead, Wulfenite
Gangue:	Barite, Clay, Iron, Quartz
Discovery year:	1906

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1951

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Granite
Structure:	Numerous Faults
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M233973
DEP	10104042
Reference	{Deposit:: GRANGER, A.E., ET ALL, 1957, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, NBM BULL 54.}{Deposit:: SMITH, R.M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT, 1976-56}{Deposit:: HILL, JAMES M., 1916, NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, USGS BULL 648}{Production:: SMITH, R.M. (1976)}
Reporter	Tingley, J.V.