Mine detail: Anniversary Mine

Previously called 'Callville Wash'

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Location

Lat / long: 36.21527, -114.7086

Resource(N)

Primary: Boron-Borates
Tertiary: Dolomite, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Halite
Ore: Colemanite
Gangue: Dolomite, Gypsum, Halite
Orebody form: TABULAR, BEDDED
Discovery year: 1921

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1922-1928
First production started: 1922
Last production ended: 1928

Geology

Host rock:Horse Spring Formation
Host type:Shale,Sandstone,Conglomerate,Limestone,Evaporite,Tuff
Structure:Synclinal Fold, Faults; Colemanite Ore On North Limb Of Syncline, Which Strikes E-W.
Tectonic:Basin And Range

References

MRDSM242220
DEP10046985
Reference{Deposit:: HEWETT, P.F., AND OTHERS, 1936, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE REGION AROUND BOULDER DAM: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 871, P. 106-113.}{Deposit:: VANDERBERG, 1937, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 6964.}{Deposit:: LONGWELL, C.R., AND OTHERS, 1965, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO., NEV.: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 62, P. 203.}{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1985, BORATES IN NEVADA, IN BARKER, J.M., AND LEFOND, S.J., EDS., BORATES: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND PRODUCTION: NEW YORK, SOCIETY OF MINING ENGINEERS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING, METALLURGICAL, AND PETROLEUM ENGINEERS, INC., P. 89-99.}{Deposit:: PAPKE, K.G., 1976, EVAPORITES AND BRINES IN NEVADA PLAYAS: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 87, 35 P.}{Deposit:: NOBLE, L.F., 1922, COLEMANITE IN CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 735-B, 21 P}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: ; PAPKE, 1976.}{Reserve-Resource:: PAPKE, 1985.}
ReporterLyles, B.F. (Tingley, J.V.), Orris, Greta J., Langford, R.P.