The Bellview Mine is a lead and silver mine located in White Pine county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,231 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 7,231 Feet (2,204 Meters)
Commodity: Lead, Silver
Lat, Long: 40.08667, -115.63028
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Bellview Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Bellview Mine
Secondary: 7-11 Mine
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Nevada
County: White Pine
District: Chase
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
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past 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
Type: L
Description: N Striking Fractures Dipping Steeply East Or West
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Galena
Comments
Comment (Production): A FEW TONS OF PB-AG ORE PRODUCED IN 1951 AND 1954. ORE AVERAGED 10% PB AND 1 OUNCE AG/TON
Comment (Geology): MINERALIZED ZONES ABOUT 15 FEET WIDE CONTAIN IRREGULAR VEINLETS OF GALENA A FEW FEET LONG AND 1/2 INCH WIDE PARALLEL TO THE FRACTURES
Comment (Location): EST
Comment (Workings): OPEN CUT DIMENSIONS UNKNOWN, 300 FT WEST OF SHAFT
References
Reference (Production): HOSE ET AL, 1976
Reference (Deposit): HOSE, BLAKE, SMITH, 1976, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE CO., NEV., NEV BUREAU MINES BULL 85
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.
