Mine detail: Hansen & Knudsen Claims

Previously called 'Topsy Claim 1959Ben Claim?1984'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.80767, -117.45624

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Ore: Psilomelane, Pyrolusite, Rhodochrosite, Rhodonite
Orebody form: BLANKET, LENSES
Discovery year: 1918

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1918

Geology

Host rock:Pumpernickel
Host type:Shale,Chert

References

MRDSM232790
DEP10045123
Reference{Deposit:: RANSOME, F.L., & BURCHARD, E.F., 1920, CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, PT. I; U.S.G.S. BULL. 710., PLATE X, P. 238-239}{Deposit:: TRENGROVE, R.R., 1959, RECONNAISSANCE OF NEVADA MANGANESE DEPOSITS: U.S.B.M. REPT. INV. 5446., P. 21}{Deposit:: USBM, 1983, MILS DATA}
ReporterLa Pointe, D. D., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)