Mine detail: Gold Bar Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.93829, -116.89117

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Pyrite, Gold, Calcite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: tabular
Discovery year: 1906

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Deposit type: vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1906-1908, 1987-1991
First production started: 1906
Last production ended: 1991

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite

References

MRDSM231913
DEP10310496
Reference{Deposit:: Ransome, F.L. et al, 1910, Geology and Ore Deposits of the Bullfrog District: USGS Bull. 407, p. 123-124.}{Deposit:: Kral, V.E., 1951, Mineral Resources of Nye Co.: NBMG Bull. 50, p. 37}{Deposit:: NBMG, 1988, NBMG MI-1987-2004.}{Deposit:: NBMG Mining District File 218, press clippings.}
ReporterWong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D., LaPointe D.D., Schruben, Paul G.