Mine detail: Gardnerville Alpine Mill

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Location: Douglas County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.86658, -119.56766
dep_id: 10008796
mrds_id: D001198
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten, Molybdenum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Powellite, Scheelite
model: 80: Porphyry Mo, low-F
ore_ctrl: In Tactite Which Partly Replaces 6 Foot Bed Of Dolomite
Reporter: Elliott, James E., Blaskowski, Michael J. (Elliott, James E.), Mosier, Dan
hrock_type: Dolomite
References:
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.
  • Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.
  • Deposit:: MOORE, J. G., 1969 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS AND ORMSBY COUNTIES, NEV., NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETIN 75 .
  • Deposit:: NBM BULL, STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP JAN. 1984)
  • Production:: UNPUBLISHED DMEA COMMODITY SPECIALIST IN FORMATION; NBM BULL., STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN. 1984)
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