The New Tempiute Mine is a tungsten mine located in Lincoln county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,300 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 7,300 Feet (2,225 Meters)
Commodity: Tungsten
Lat, Long: 37.6308, -115.62810
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New Tempiute Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: New Tempiute Mine
Secondary: Phylis Claim
Secondary: Rae Ella Claim
Secondary: Emerson Mine
Secondary: NBMG Sample Sites 1452-1454
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Bismuth
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Location
State: Nevada
County: Lincoln
District: Tem Piute
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Union Carbon, Minerals Division
Info Year: 1992
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1977
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
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Siderite
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Scheelite
Unknown: Sphalerite
Unknown: Tremolite
Unknown: Wollastonite
Unknown: Fluorite
Unknown: Garnet
Unknown: Iron Oxides-Hydrated
Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Chalcopyrite
Unknown: Bismuthinite
Unknown: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Location): MINE ALSO IN SEC. 1, T. 4 S., R. 56 E.
References
Reference (Deposit): NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. REPORT 46, 1991, P. 27.
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.
