Mine detail: August Berning Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.94212, -116.37093

Resource(N)

Primary:	Gemstone
Ore:	Turquoise
Discovery year:	1927

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Vinini Formation
Host type:	Shale
Structure:	Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn. Thrust Near Lynn Window

References

MRDS	M231442
DEP	10044104
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM (WINNEMUCCA) MILS NO. 318, REFERENCE NO. 3201100215}{Deposit:: MORRISSEY, F. R., (1968) TURQUOISE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, N.B.M. REPORT 17 P. 10}
Reporter	Kirkham, Richard A.