The Flower Antimony Mine is a antimony mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 8,150 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 8,150 Feet (2,484 Meters)
Commodity: Antimony
Lat, Long: 38.6664, -116.91440
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Flower Antimony Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Flower Antimony Mine
Secondary: Rye Claim Group
Commodity
Primary: Antimony
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Barcelona 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: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
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
Not available
Comments
Comment (Names): CLAIMED AS RYE CLAIM GROUP - A LARGE CLAIM BLOCK - ACCORDING TO 1993 BLM MASTER TITLE PLATS.
References
Reference (Deposit): AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA
Reference (Deposit): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 86-470, P. 19.
Reference (Deposit): 52.
Reference (Deposit): NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 99B, P. 47, 49 AND
Reference (Deposit): ITEM 25.
Reference (Deposit): NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY HISTORICAL FILES, NO. 213,
Reference (Deposit): P. 112, 127 AND 128.
Reference (Deposit): ERVINE, W.B., 1972, STANFORD UNIVERSITY, PHD THESIS,
Reference (Deposit): P. 144-146.
Reference (Deposit): NEVADA BUREA OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 61, 1963,
Reference (Deposit): RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.
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.
