Mine detail: August Berning Mine

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Location: Eureka County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.94212, -116.37093
dep_id: 10044104
mrds_id: M231442
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Gemstone
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Turquoise
Reporter: Kirkham, Richard A.
hrock_unit: Vinini Formation
hrock_type: Shale
Structure: Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn. Thrust Near Lynn Window
disc_yr: 1927
discr: August Berning
References:
  • 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
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