Mine detail: Chance Mine

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Location: White Pine County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.9341, -114.90531
dep_id: 10037267
mrds_id: M031229
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Trace mineral: Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
Reporter: Giorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph)
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
References:
  • Deposit:: HOLMES, GEORGE H. JR FEB 1950, INVESTIGATION OF CHERRY CREEK TUNGSTEN DISTRICT WHITE PINE CO. NEV, BUREAU OF MINE REPORT ON INVESTIGATION 4631
  • Deposit:: HILL, JAMES M. 1916 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, U.S. GEO BULL 648
  • Deposit:: HOSE, BLAKE, SMITH 1976, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE CO. NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 85
  • Production:: HOSE, ET. AL., 1976
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