Mine detail: Dirty Shirt Mine

Previously called 'Probably Same As Old Pilot Knob GroupUsbm Sample Localty #6.'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.06661, -114.40085

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Gold
Gangue: Calcite, Limonite, Manganite
Orebody form: TABULAR TO LENTICULAR
Discovery year: 1928

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSD001262
DEP10008825
Reference{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.}{Deposit:: HOSE, R.K., BLAKE, M.C.JR., AND SMITH, R.M., 1976, NBMG BULL 85, P. 60-62.}{Deposit:: STAGER, H.K., NBMG BULL. IN PREPARATION ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.}{Deposit:: PARKER, M.B., 1930, THE DIRTY SHIRT GROUP OF SCHEELITE MINING CLAIMS: NBMG FILE 335, ITEM 1.}{Deposit:: USBM,1963, UNPUBLISHED DATA, NBMG FILE 335, ITEM 13.}{Deposit:: WEED, W.H.,ED., 1922, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XV, P. 1303-1304.}{Deposit:: USBM, 1983, MILS DATA}{Deposit:: USBM, 1983, OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 56-83.}{Deposit:: TERRADATA, 1980, A MINERAL INVENTORY FOR THE SCHELL RESOURCE AREA, ELY DISTRICT,NEVADA; PREPARED FOR BLM.}
ReporterElliott, James E., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Mosier, Dan