Nellie Tungsten Property

The Nellie Tungsten Property is a mine located in Nye 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: Nellie Tungsten Property  

State:  Nevada

County:  Nye

Elevation:

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 39.01806, -117.93556

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Nellie Tungsten Property MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Nellie Tungsten Property


Commodity

Tertiary: Tungsten


Location

State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Lodi District/Granite


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

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


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: Paradise Mountains


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 Triassic

Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Triassic


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: SAMPLES FROM THREE PITS AVERAGED 4.4 % WO3


Materials

Ore: Scheelite


Comments

Comment (Location): UTM IS APPROXIMATE, 1000 M, FROM MILS DATA

Comment (Development): PROPERTY CONSISTS OF 11 UNPATENTED LODE CLAIMS.

Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF THREE SHALLOW PITS AND A 45 FT DRIFT ADIT.


References

Reference (Deposit): KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.

Reference (Deposit): USBM, 1979, MILS DATA


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.