Victory Tungsten

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

Name: Victory Tungsten  

State:  Nevada

County:  Nye

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

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.