The Lost Pardner Mine is a uranium mine located in Washoe county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Lost Pardner Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lost Pardner Mine
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Nevada
County: Washoe
District: Pyramid District
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: Volcanogenic U
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: R
Description: Walker Lane Structures
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Host
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Torbernite
Comments
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF SHALLOW SHAFT, PITS, SOME TRENCHES, SMAL AMOUNT OF DIAMOND DRILLING CARRIED OUT ON PROPERTY. URANIUM MINERALS REPORTED BY A.E.C. GEOLOGISTS, 1955. BONHAM, VISITED PROPERTY IN 1966 & REPORTED SEEING NO URANIUM MINERALS. MINERALS REPORTED TO OCCUR IN A SILICIFIED FAULT BRECCIA IN RHYOLITE.
References
Reference (Deposit): BONHAM, H.F., GEOL. MIN. DEP. WASHOE & STOREY CO., NEV, NBMG BULL 70, 1969
Reference (Deposit): U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMM, PRELIM RECON RPT 3768
Reference (Deposit): GARSIDE, L.G. RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCUR IN NEV, NBMG BULL 81, 1973
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.
