The Victory Tungsten is a mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,262 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
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
Elevation: 5,262 Feet (1,604 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 38.975, -117.91670
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Victory Tungsten MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Victory Tungsten
Secondary: Victory
Commodity
Tertiary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Beryllium
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Mammoth District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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: Located Claim
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Westley Mines Ltd
Owner Name: Nrd Mining Ltd
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1979
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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: Quartz
Unknown: Tremolite
Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Diopside
Unknown: Epidote
Unknown: Fluorite
Unknown: Fluorite
Unknown: Garnet
Unknown: Phlogopite
Unknown: Phlogopite
Unknown: Scapolite
Unknown: Scapolite
Unknown: Scheelite
Unknown: Talc
Unknown: Tourmaline
Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Tremolite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): 1:24,000.
Reference (Deposit): SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDY MAP MF-52, 1957.
Reference (Deposit): LOGY OF GABBS AND VICINITY, BYE COUNTY, NEV. U.S. GEOL.
Reference (Deposit): VITALIANO, C.J., E. CALLAGHAN, AND N.J. SILBERLING. GEO-
Reference (Deposit): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 318, 1959, P. 71.
Reference (Deposit): OCCURRENCE OF NONPEGMATITE BERYLLIUM IN THE UNITED STATES.
Reference (Deposit): WARNER, L. A., W. T. HOLSER, V. R. WILMARTH, & E. N. CAMERON
Reference (Deposit): GEOLOGY. VOL. 53, 1958, PP. 38-64.
Reference (Deposit): GRANODIORITE AT THE VICTORY MINE, GABBS, NEVADA. ECONOMIC
Reference (Deposit): HUMPHREY, F.L. AND M. WYATT. SCHEELITE IN FELDSPATHIZED
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.
