Mine detail: Salt Lake-Pioche Mine

Previously called 'Free Brothers LeaseVictor, Victor Ext., Apex, Financier, Michigan, Senator,Apex Fraction Contact No. 1-18, Bumagain No. 1-15,Berlin Fraction ClaimsNBMG Smaple Site 1427'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.92496, -114.43973

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Zinc, Gold
Tertiary:	Iron, Antimony, Arsenic, Manganese
Ore:	Anglesite, Bromyrite, Cerargyrite, Galena
Gangue:	Psilomelane, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1885

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Prospect Mnt. Quartzite;Pioche Shale (On Dump)
Host type:	Quartzite
Structure:	Faults
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	M241708
DEP	10104095
Reference	{Deposit:: OBSERVATIO}{Production:: TSCHANZ AND PAMPEYAN, 1970, P. 132.}
Reporter	Lyles, B.F. (Tingley, J.V.)