Lexington Canyon Bonanzy

The Lexington Canyon Bonanzy is a tungsten mine located in White Pine county, Nevada.

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: Lexington Canyon Bonanzy  

State:  Nevada

County:  White Pine

Elevation:

Commodity: Tungsten

Lat, Long: 38.85, -114.20000

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Lexington Canyon Bonanzy MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Lexington Canyon Bonanzy


Commodity

Primary: Tungsten


Location

State: Nevada
County: White Pine


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Year: 1917
Time Period: 1916-17


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cambrian


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Scheelite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): 6 PATENTED CLAIMS


References

Reference (Deposit): LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.

Reference (Deposit): NBM, BULL., STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN. 1984)

Reference (Production): NBM BULL., STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN. 1984)


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.