The Vietti is a mine located in White Pine county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,119 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: 7,119 Feet (2,170 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 39.1856, -114.76420
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Vietti MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Vietti
Secondary: Manganese Mining Co.
Secondary: Vietti Mine,Essex Mine,Steptoe
Secondary: Caviglia
Secondary: Essex
Commodity
Tertiary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Iron
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Silica
Tertiary: Manganese
Tertiary: Aluminum
Tertiary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: White Pine
District: Nevada 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
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Caviglia, Caesar
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: 659 Mill St. Ely, Nev.
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1917
Discovery Year: 1910
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: Pyrolusite
Unknown: Wad
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Psilomelane
Unknown: Calcite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): USGS BULL. 931M ROBERTS USGS BULL.71OF NEV. BUMINES AND GEOL. BULL.85 DMEA EXAM REPORT IN BACKUP FILE
References
Reference (Deposit): USBM RPT OF INVEST.5023, 1954, PP.2-7.
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 931M, 1942, PP.309-318.
Reference (Deposit): BUMINES RI 5446
Reference (Deposit): NEV BUR MIN BULL 85, 1976, P.59, PL.2.
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.
