Usbm Sample Locality #133

The Usbm Sample Locality #133 is a tungsten and silver mine located in White Pine county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,821 feet.

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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

Name: Usbm Sample Locality #133  

State:  Nevada

County:  White Pine

Elevation: 6,821 Feet (2,079 Meters)

Commodity: Tungsten, Silver

Lat, Long: 38.79861, -114.34806

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Usbm Sample Locality #133 MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Usbm Sample Locality #133


Commodity

Primary: Tungsten
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Copper


Location

State: Nevada
County: White Pine
District: Shoshone (Minerva, Lexington, Tungsten) District


Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Not available


Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

Not available


Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

Analytical Data: 0.11% W
Analytical Data: 4-FT CHIP SAMPLE ASSAYED 0.47 OZ/T AG


Materials

Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Iron


Comments

Comment (Deposit): QUARTZ VEIN-MILKY QUARTZ WITH SEVERAL SPECKS OF MALACHITE AND SOME GOSSAN STRUCTURE.

Comment (Location): INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Comment (Workings): PROSPECT PIT


References

Reference (Deposit): USBM, 1983, OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 68-83


Nevada Gold

Gold Districts of Nevada

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.