Bray-Beulah Mine

The Bray-Beulah Mine is a antimony mine located in Lander county, Nevada at an elevation of 8,320 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Bray-Beulah Mine
Secondary: Beulah
Secondary: Genesee
Secondary: Aberasturi Mine
Secondary: Wang Deposit
Secondary: Bray Mine
Secondary: Hi Line Claim
Secondary: Gallagher Mine 0re
Secondary: Hard Luck - Pradier Mine

Commodity

Primary: Antimony
Tertiary: Silver

Location

State: Nevada
County: Lander
District: Big Creek District

Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
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: James O. Holmes (Genesee Claim)
Info Year: 1963

Owner Name: Mary J. Bray (Beulah Claim)
Info Year: 1963

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1891
Discovery Year: 1864
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: Stibnite
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Graphite

Comments

Comment (Deposit): PROPERTY REPORTEDLY 3RD LARGEST SB PRODUCER IN NEVADA. ANOMALOUS SELENIUM THE HARD LUCK - PARDIER MINE IS LOCATED 1,000 FT NORTH OF BRAY-BEULAH MINE.

Comment (Reserve-Resource): NO PUBLISHED RESERVE RESOURCE INFORMATION.

References

Reference (Deposit): NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 594, 1915,

Reference (Deposit): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 7043.

Reference (Deposit): OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 88, 1977, P. 71-72.

Reference (Deposit): MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA. NEVADA BUREAU

Reference (Deposit): STEWART, J. H., E. H. MCKEE, AND H. K. STAGER. GEOLOGY AND

Reference (Deposit): PLATE 1.

Reference (Deposit): OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 61, 1963, 2P. 103-108,

Reference (Deposit): LAWRENCE, E. F. ANTIMONY DEPOSITS IN NEVADA. NEVADA BUREAU

Reference (Deposit): UNPUBLISHED REPORT, AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT

Reference (Deposit): RANGE, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA, MASTERS, PENNSYLVANIA SU.

Reference (Deposit): OF THE BIG CREEK AND KINGSTON CANYON AREAS, TOIYABE

Reference (Deposit): KUEHN, CARL A., 1984, GEOLOGY AND EXPLORATION GEOCHEMISTRY

Reference (Deposit): TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.

Reference (Deposit): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 9035, P. 88 AND 120.

Reference (Deposit): PART OF THE TOIYABE RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERD AS

Reference (Deposit): P. 122-123.

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.