Neutron #2

The Neutron #2 is a copper mine located in Eureka 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: Neutron #2  

State:  Nevada

County:  Eureka

Elevation:

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 39.74583, -115.84833

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Neutron #2 MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Neutron #2
Secondary: Moonglow
Secondary: Frazier
Secondary: Wheeler
Secondary: Silver Bell


Commodity

Primary: Copper


Location

State: Nevada
County: Eureka
District: Diamond


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

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Type: L
Description: N3e


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Silicification, Oxidation


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Development): AREA CONSISTS OF 2 TUNNELS ON NORTH SIDE OF CANYON STOPED ALONG BEDDING N3E, 66NW.

Comment (Geology): SILICIFIED LIMESTONE WITH MALACHITE AND CU OXIDE STAIN COATING FRACTURES. (N) ON S SIDE, LIMESTONE WITH VERY LITTLE MINERALIZATION. LITTLE OR NO SILICIFICATION. SMALL AMT CU.


References

Reference (Deposit): OBSERVATION


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.