The Bruno #1 is a lead and copper mine located in White Pine county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Bruno #1 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Bruno #1
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Copper
Location
State: Nevada
County: White Pine
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
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Oxidation
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Geology): LOWER SHAFT IS IN REXTALLIZED LIGHT GREY TO WHITE MOTTLED LIMESTONE WITH FE STAINED VEINLETS/PODS OF WHITE CALCITE (= 1IN ACROSS) ON NORTH SIDE OF PORTAL IS AN OXIDIZED & SHEARED ZONE = 1-2 FT WIDE STRIKING N20W & DIP 40W (SW). RK ON DUMP IS REXTALLIZED LIMESTONE & ABUNDANT MN RICH, OXIDIZED GOSSAN. UPPER ADIT IS IN FRACTURED PINKISH BROWN (WEATH) XTALLINE LIMESTONE WITH NUMEROUS CALCITE PODS & IRREGULAR VEINING. LOW LYING OXD FRACTURES CUT LIMESTONE.
Comment (Development): 1 S75W INCLINED SHAFT WITH LADDER. ABOVE IT A N60W 5FT TALL, 4FT WIDE ADIT IN LIMESTONE.
Comment (Workings): RECENT FLAGGING IN CANYON. NEW CLAIM STAKE WITH ORANGE. FLAGGING ON DUMP.
References
Reference (Deposit): OBSERVATION
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.
