T-Bone Tungsten Mine

The T-Bone Tungsten Mine is a tungsten mine located in Lander county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,841 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: T-Bone Tungsten Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Lander

Elevation: 7,841 Feet (2,390 Meters)

Commodity: Tungsten

Lat, Long: 39.3694, -117.04420

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T-Bone Tungsten Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: T-Bone Tungsten Mine
Secondary: Spanish Canyon Claim
Secondary: Gold Turkey
Secondary: Hot Dog
Secondary: Ham An Eggs
Secondary: Pork Chop
Secondary: Sow Belly
Secondary: T-Bone
Secondary: Ehi Claim
Secondary: Fried Chicken
Secondary: Luchessa Ranch Prospect
Secondary: T-Bone Claim


Commodity

Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Silver


Location

State: Nevada
County: Lander
District: Birch 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: Located Claim


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


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

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Deposit): ANOMALOUS ARESENIC, BISMUTH.


References

Reference (Deposit): NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 88, 1977, P.73.

Reference (Deposit): UNPUBLISHED REPORT, AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT

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

Reference (Deposit): TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.


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.