Pine Tree Mine

The Pine Tree Mine is a copper mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,060 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: Pine Tree Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Mineral

Elevation: 7,060 Feet (2,152 Meters)

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 38.70194, -118.01639

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Pine Tree Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Pine Tree Mine


Commodity

Primary: Copper


Location

State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Pilot Mountains


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: VEINLETS, COATINGS, CAVITIES


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Malachite
Ore: Chrysocolla
Gangue: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: SMALL, IRREGULAR PODS AND LENSES OF SECONDARY CU MINERALS ERRATICALLY DIST. IN BRECCIA OF THRUST FAULT

Comment (Location): UNSURVEYED

Comment (Workings): 500 - FT. ADIT, 340 - FT. INCLINED SHAFT, SEVERAL TRENCHES AND OPEN PITS.


References

Reference (Production): ROSS, FS

Reference (Deposit): ROSS, D. C., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58


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.