The Unnamed Prospect #2 is a manganese mine located in Lander county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Unnamed Prospect #2 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Unnamed Prospect #2
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Location
State: Nevada
County: Lander
District: Bullion
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: Replacement Mn
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): DIRTY-GREY/BLACK (MNO2) STAINED SILTSTONE WITH DISSMINATED AND VEIN BARITE WAD AND CRYSTALLIZED PYROLUCITE COUNTRY RX THAT HAS PODS & LENSES OF LIMONITE STAINED CHERT. BRECCIA CEMENTED WITH BARITE. O/C SLIGHTLY VUGGY, MASSIVE GOSSAMY, BRECCIATED VUGS LINED WITH CHALCEDONY.
References
Reference (Deposit): FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG, 1982
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.
