Mine detail: Mina Gold Property

Previously called 'Down Cabin ZoneEast End ZoneFar North ZoneMonster Main ZoneMonster Shaft Zone'

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long:

38.5616, -117.89761

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Ore:	Gold, Calcite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	irregular

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1912

Geology

Host rock:	pre-Esmeralda volcanic rocks
Host type:	Porphyry,Andesite
Associated rock:	pre-Esmeralda volcanic rocks
Associated type:	Andesite,Rhyolite
Structure:	N35W
Alteration processes:	Hydrothermal alteration of volcanic host rocks.

References

MRDS	M233173
DEP	10310497
Reference	{Deposit:: Davis and Tingley, 1999}{Deposit:: Giancola, 2002}{Deposit:: Mina Gold Mine, Inc., 1990, 2004}{Deposit:: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, MI, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004}{Deposit:: Rosta, 1986}{Deposit:: State Inspector of Mines, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992}{Deposit:: Tingley, 1998}{Deposit:: United States Bureau of Land Management, 1978k}{Deposit:: United States Bureau of Mines, 1995}{Deposit:: United States Geological Survey, 1979f.}{Deposit:: Elko Daily Free Press, 1/25/98.}{Deposit:: The Daily Prospector, 7/23/01.}{Deposit:: www.valeriegold.com, 3/6/02}
Reporter	Royse, Sue E., LaPointe, D.D., Schruben, Paul G.