Mine detail: Milford Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

35.70889, -115.49195

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Lead
Secondary:	Copper, Silver, Gold
Tertiary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Galena, Hydrozincite, Smithsonite
Gangue:	Sphalerite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Dolomite
Structure:	Large Scale Thrust Faults, Contact Between 2 Members Is Broken By 9 Faults Within 1000 Feet West Of The Milford Shaft, A Westward And Ne Dipping Group.

References

MRDS	M030078
DEP	10111423
Reference	{Deposit:: HEWETT, 1931 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOODSPRINGS QUAD. USGS PROF. PAPER 162 P. 165 - 166 .}{Deposit:: LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO.: NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 62 .}{Production:: LONGWELL, ETAL, 1965}
Reporter	Theodore, Ted G., Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.)