Mine detail: Baxter Mine

Previously called 'Big Top'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.78909, -117.82872

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Scheelite
Discovery year:	1953

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metamorphic
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Skarn (Tactite)
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	M231576
DEP	10098589
Reference	KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS
Reporter	Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)