Mine detail: Red Ant Mine

Previously called 'Big ChiefMccoyRevelyRed BirdEast EndSouth Sand SpringsV. Cye Cox'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.14852, -118.40457

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Copper, Scheelite
Gangue:	Epidote, Garnet, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	M243110
DEP	10047688
Reference	{Deposit:: STAGER, H.K., IN PREPARATION, NBMG BULL ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.}{Deposit:: NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. 1.}{Production:: STAGER, TINGLEY, IN PREP.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)