The Nellie Tungsten Property is a mine located in Nye county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Nellie Tungsten Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Nellie Tungsten Property
Commodity
Tertiary: Tungsten
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Lodi District/Granite
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: Paradise Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Triassic
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Triassic
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: SAMPLES FROM THREE PITS AVERAGED 4.4 % WO3
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Comments
Comment (Location): UTM IS APPROXIMATE, 1000 M, FROM MILS DATA
Comment (Development): PROPERTY CONSISTS OF 11 UNPATENTED LODE CLAIMS.
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF THREE SHALLOW PITS AND A 45 FT DRIFT ADIT.
References
Reference (Deposit): KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.
Reference (Deposit): USBM, 1979, MILS DATA
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.
