Se 24 T31N R42E. Copper Gold Silver
Structure: N-Trending Faults

Deposit: Discovered about 1925 by h. Broyle who worked it for several years. In 1930, w. Hertfelder bought it & then sold it to c. Crawford. Workings consist of a 75-ft. Shaft with 2 drifts. There was a small makeshift amalgamation mill on the premises for a time ; info.src : 1 pub lit; 2 unpub rept

Development: H. Broyle worked the mine for several years; it was bought by w. Hert felder in 1930, who sold it to c. Crawford. There was a small makeshift amalgamation mill on the premises for a time.

Ore(s): Shear Zones, Up To 3 1/2 Ft Wide

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ⓘ Pyrite

1 valid mineral.

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ⓘ Quartz-monzonite

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ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂

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S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂

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References

Roberts, R.J., and Arnold, D.C., (1965), Ore Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada: U.S.G.S. Prof. Paper 459-b.

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