The Section 13 Shaft and Prospects is a tungsten mine located in Mineral county, Nevada.
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Section 13 Shaft and Prospects MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Section 13 Shaft and Prospects
Secondary: NBMG # 3749
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Lucky Boy
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
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Skarn Zone Is Limited
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Workings): A SHAFT AND PROSPECTS
Comment (Location): NO ROADS AND VERY POOR ACCESS
Comment (Deposit): NARROW VEIN OF DIORITE
Comment (Geology): CONTACT ZONE INCLUDES BEDDED LIMESTONE AND SHALE IN CONTACT WITH TWO DIFFERENT GRANITIC ROCKS,ONE IS A DIORITE AND THE OTHER IS A GRANODIORITE.VERY LITTLE CONTACT MINERALS ARE PRESENT.
References
Reference (Deposit): TELLURIDE CLAIMS, LUCKY BOY MINING DISTRICT,MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 6-2-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)
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.
