Mine detail: Windup Mine

Previously called 'Windup Claim Nbmg # 3610'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.4877, -118.23123

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Secondary: Copper
Tertiary: Molybdenum, Lead, Arsenic, Bismuth
Gangue: Malachite
Orebody form: CONTACT

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1953

Geology

Host type:Metavolcanic Rock,Limestone,Tuff,Felsic Volcanic Rock
Associated type:Diorite
Structure:These Rocks Are On The North Limb Of An Anticline Which Has Been Overturned By A Thrust Fault., Normal Faults Dating Tertiary To Recent Displace All Rks. Including Mineralized Thrust Fault Contacts
Tectonic:There Are Adjustment Faults Parallel To The Limestone And Felsite.
Alteration processes:Small Pods Of Skarn Occur In The Limestone

References

MRDSM035226
DEP10037441
Reference{Deposit:: ROSS, D. C., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58}{Deposit:: USGS, DMEA REPORT (CONF.)}{Deposit:: TELLURIDE CLAIMS, SANTE FE MINING DISTRICT, MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 5-1-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED DISTRICT MINING FILES (TINGLEY FILES).}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, A.C. AND BENSON, W.T. 1963, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF NEVADA; USBM.}{Production:: DMEA (CONF.)}{Reserve-Resource:: DMEA REPORT, 1955 (CONF.)}
ReporterFiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.), Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.), Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.)