Mine detail: Cumberland Mine

Previously called 'NBMG Sample Site 2355'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.78295, -117.52013

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Secondary: Gold, Copper
Tertiary: Manganese, Arsenic, Cadmium, Antimony
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Orebody form: PODS, MASSES

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Preble
Host type:Hornfels,Alluvium,Limestone
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Strong Silicification

References

MRDSM242591
DEP10111466
Reference{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L.J., 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION 30 SEP 84, AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.}{Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., 1964, NBMG BULL 59.}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)