Mine detail: Lakeview Mine

Previously called 'Humboldt Canyon MineNBMG Sample Site 2509.'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.57933, -118.19737

Resource(B)

Primary: Tungsten
Secondary: Beryllium
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite, Mica
Ore: Beryl, Gold, Scheelite
Gangue: Chlorite, Diopside, Fluorite, Mica, Muscovite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite, Tourmaline
Orebody form: POCKETS, STRINGERS
Discovery year: 1932

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSD001231
DEP10008814
Reference{Analytical Data:: BONHAM (1984)}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89, P. 61.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, A.C. AND BENSON, W.T., 1963, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF NEVADA: USBM OPEN FILE REPORT 85-3.}{Deposit:: OLSON, J.C. AND HINRICHS, E.N. 1960, BERYL-BEARING PEGMATITES IN RUBY MTNS AND OTHER AREAS IN NEVADA AND NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA; USGS BULL. 1082-D}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D. M., UNPUBLISHED DATA}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D. M. AND TWETO, D. L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U. S.: USGS MINERAL RESOURCES MAP MR-25.}{Deposit:: STAGER, H.K., AND TINGLEY, J.V., 1988, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 105, P. 163-164.}{Deposit:: BONHAM, H.F., JR., 1984, LAKEVIEW MINE-FIELD INVESTIGATION AND LABORATORY ANALYSIS, PERSHING COUNTY, IMLAY DISTRICT: NBMG UNPUBLISHED (TINGLEY) FILES.}{Production:: STAGER AND TINGLEY}
ReporterElliott, J.E., Phinisey, J. D. (Marcus, S.), Humphries, S. E. (Marcus, S.), Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.), Mosier, Dan, Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.), Royse, Sue E.