Mine detail: Escalante

Previously called 'Holt Property'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.69077, -113.72051

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Other material: Acanthite, Argentite, Barite, Calcite, Chrysocolla, Embolite, Fluorite, Galena, Hematite, Jasper, Silver, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1893

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1982

Geology

References

MRDSD005529
MAS490210133
DEP10179727
Reference{Geology:: HARLIN, TANORA T. INTRODUCTION AND GEOLOGY OF ESCALANTE}{Geology:: SILVER MINE. AN IN-DEPTH STUDY OF 5 NEW GOLD AND SILVER}{Geology:: MINES. NORTHWEST MINING ASSOCIATION SHORTCOURSE, SPOKANE,}{Geology:: WASHINGTON. NOV 28-30, 1983, 9 PP.}{Production:: SCHEFFEL, RANDOLPH E. ESCALANTE SILVER MILL: PROJECT}{Production:: APPROACH AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS. SOC. MIN. ENG. (AIME)}{Production:: PREPRINT NO. 83-333, OCT 19-21, 1983, 17 PP.}{Production:: VAN DYK, DEAN AND SCOTT N. HARTMAN, MILLING PRACTICES}{Production:: AT THE ESCALANTE SILVER MINE. AN IN-DEPTH STUDY OF 5 NEW}{Production:: GOLD AND SILVER MINES. NW MIN. ASS. SHORTCOURSE, SPOKANE,}{Production:: WA, NOV 28-30, 1983, 9 PP.}{Reserve-Resource:: RANCHERS EXPLORATION AND DEVEL. SEC FORM 10-K FOR YEAR}{Reserve-Resource:: ENDING JUNE 30, 1982. P. 3.}{Reserve-Resource:: HECLA MINING CO. 1986 SEC FORM 10-K, P. 8.}{Workings:: ANDERSON, MICHAEL C. DEVELOPMENT AND MINING METHOD EVALUA-}{Workings:: TION AT THE ESCALANTE SILVER MINE. AN IN-DEPTH STUDY OF}{Workings:: 5 NEW GOLD AND SILVER MINES. NORTHWEST MINING ASSOCIATION}{Workings:: SHORTCOURSE, SPOKANE, WA, NOV 28-30, 1983, 11 PP.}{Workings:: BURGER, JOHN R. RANCHERS, END SLICES ESCALANTE SILVER}{Workings:: DEPOSIT. ENG & MIN JOURNAL, JAN 1984, PP. 48-51, 53.}{Workings:: CATBAGAN, EDDIE L. PRODUCTION DRILLING AND BLASTING TECH.}{Workings:: AT THE ESCALANTE SILVER MINE. 9TH ANN. CONF. ON EXPLO-}{Workings:: SIVES AND BLASTING TECH. BY SOC. EXPLOSIVES ENGINEERS,}{Workings:: DALLAS, TEXAS, FEB 4, 1983. PP. 229-257.}{Workings:: HAHNE, EDWARD H. DEWATERING OF THE ESCALANTE SILVER MINE.}{Workings:: AN IN-DEPTH STUDY OF 5 NEW GOLD AND SILVER MINES. NW}{Workings:: MINING ASS. SHORTCOURSE, SPOKANE, WA, NOV 28-30, 1983, 9PP}{Workings:: HOGAN, DAVID K, ET AL. ESCALANTE: MAJOR SILVER MINE NEARS}{Workings:: 1ST YEAR OF FULL OPERATION, MINING ENG. MAG. SEP 1982.}{Workings:: PP. 1323-7.}{Workings:: LEDING, JOHN M. MINE PRODUCTION AND MINING COSTS AT THE}{Workings:: ESCALANTE SILVER MINE. AN IN-DEPTH STUDY OF FIVE NEW}{Workings:: GOLD AND SILVER MINES. NW MINING ASS. SHORTCOURSE,}{Workings:: SPOKANE, WA., NOV 28-30, 1983, 10 PP.}
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