Geologic information
Identification information
Deposit ID |
10098614 |
MRDS ID |
M232523 |
Record type |
Site |
Current site name |
Silver Side |
Geographic areas
Country |
State |
County |
United States |
Nevada |
Lander |
Public Land Survey System information
Meridian |
Township |
Range |
Section |
Fraction |
State |
Mount Diablo |
028N |
047E |
06 |
|
Nevada |
Commodities
Commodity |
Importance |
Silver |
Primary |
Materials information
Materials |
Type of material |
Cerargyrite |
Ore |
Host and associated rocks
Host or associated |
Associated |
Rock type |
Plutonic Rock
> Mafic Intrusive Rock
> Diorite |
Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Oligocene |
Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Ordovician |
Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Ordovician |
|
Host or associated |
Host |
Rock type |
Metamorphic Rock
> Metasedimentary Rock
> Quartzite |
Host or associated |
Host |
Rock type |
Sedimentary Rock
> Chemical Sediment
> Chert |
Geologic structures
Type of structure |
Regional |
Structure description |
Deposit Is Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust |
Controls for ore emplacement
- Sheeted And Faulted Cones In The Country Rock Served To Localize Intrusive Dikes & Hydrothermal Fluids.