The Terrell Mine is a silver mine located in Mineral county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Terrell Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Terrell Mine
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Lead
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Type: L
Description: Faults
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Gangue: Gypsum
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Production): SEVERAL TONS OF HIGH-GRADE ORE.
Comment (Deposit): ON W CONTINUATION OF SAME VEIN AS LASTHOPE MINE. VEIN HERE IS COMPOSED OF QUARTZ BRECCIA AND GREENISH HORNSTONE.
Comment (Location): ADJOINS LAST HOPE MINE PROPERTY ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)
References
Reference (Deposit): SCHRADER, F.C., 1947, USGS OFR
Reference (Production): SCHRADER, F.C. (1947) USGS OFR
Nevada Gold
Nevada has a total of 368 distinct gold districts. Of the of those, just 36 are major producers with production and/or reserves of over 1,000,000 ounces, 49 have production and/or reserves of over 100,000 ounces, with the rest having less than 100,000 ounces. Read more: Gold Districts of Nevada.
