The Alexander and Brooklyn is a tungsten mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,900 feet.
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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: 6,900 Feet (2,103 Meters)
Commodity: Tungsten
Lat, Long: 38.8478, -117.58060
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Alexander and Brooklyn MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Alexander and Brooklyn
Secondary: Silver Palace
Secondary: Murray Prospect
Secondary: Great Eastern
Secondary: Grantsville
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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: Fury Explorations Ltd.
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1990
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Plant
Plant Type: Leach
Operation Type: 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
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): 1/2 MI N OF GRANTSVILLE
References
Reference (Deposit): MINES MLA OPEN-FILE REPORT 16-93, P. 65.
Reference (Deposit): ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST: U.S. BUREAU OF
Reference (Deposit): OCCURRENCES IN THAT PART OF THE SHOSHONE RANGE, NEVADA,
Reference (Deposit): HAMILTON, M.M., 1993, MINES, PROSPECTS, AND MINERAL
Reference (Deposit): MINERAL SERIES NO. 43, 1945/
Reference (Deposit): UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA BULLETIN VOL. 39, N. 6, GEOLOGY &
Reference (Deposit): P. 201-203.
Reference (Deposit): P. 158-159.
Reference (Deposit): NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 50, 1951,
Reference (Deposit): NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 65, 1963,
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.
