The Pine Tree Mine is a copper mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,060 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 7,060 Feet (2,152 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 38.70194, -118.01639
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Pine Tree Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Pine Tree Mine
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Pilot Mountains
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
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: VEINLETS, COATINGS, CAVITIES
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Malachite
Ore: Chrysocolla
Gangue: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: SMALL, IRREGULAR PODS AND LENSES OF SECONDARY CU MINERALS ERRATICALLY DIST. IN BRECCIA OF THRUST FAULT
Comment (Location): UNSURVEYED
Comment (Workings): 500 - FT. ADIT, 340 - FT. INCLINED SHAFT, SEVERAL TRENCHES AND OPEN PITS.
References
Reference (Production): ROSS, FS
Reference (Deposit): ROSS, D. C., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58
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.
