The Hutton is a silver and antimony mine located in Pershing county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,480 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,480 Feet (1,975 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Antimony
Lat, Long: 40.5172, -118.13560
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Hutton MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hutton
Secondary: Bloody Canyon
Secondary: Red Star
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Antimony
Location
State: Nevada
County: Pershing
District: Candelaria District
Land Status
Land ownership: Mixed
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
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Metro-Dyne International,Inc.
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1970
Owner Name: Hybert,L. Neal
Info Year: 1960
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1907
Discovery Year: 1868
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: Stibnite
Unknown: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): GENERAL LOCATION:ABOUT 15 KM S OF IMLAY. GENERAL SIZE OF ORE BODY: SMALL
Comment (Production): THE BLOODY CANYON MINE IS SECOND IN PRODUCTION TO THE SUTHE- RLAND MINE IN SB PRODUCTION.PRIMARY PRODUCTION PERIODS: 1907 AND 1917 - 1921.
References
Reference (Deposit): BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 61, 1963, 248 PP.
Reference (Deposit): 376. LAWRENCE, E. F. ANTIMONY DEPOSITS IN NEVADA. NV
Reference (Deposit): GEOLOGY BULLETIN 89, 1977, 115 PP.
Reference (Deposit): PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA. NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES AND
Reference (Deposit): 329. JOHNSON, M. G. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF
Reference (Deposit): V. 50, 1939, PP. 563-634.
Reference (Deposit): NORTHEASTERN HUMBOLDT RANGE, NEVADA. GEOL. SOC. AM. BULL.,
Reference (Deposit): 74. CAMERON, E. N. GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE
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.
