Mine detail: Section 15 Tungsten Mine

Previously called 'NBMG Sample Site # 4293'

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Location: Lyon County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.34212, -119.27016
dep_id: 10043886
mrds_id: M231180
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Scheelite
Reporter: Tingley, J.V., Quade, Jack, Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.)
hrock_type: Limestone
References:
  • Deposit:: MOORE, JAMES G., GEOL. & MIN. DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS, AND ORMSBY COUNTY, NEV. (1969) NBMG BULL 75
  • Deposit:: QUADE, JACK, NBMG SAMPLE SITE # 4293 VISIT, JULY 6, 1989.
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