Mine detail: Bluster Mine

Previously called 'Winkler Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.83879, -115.41119

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1910

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1910

Geology

Host rock:Jarbidge Rhyolite
Host type:Rhyolite
Associated rock:Jarbidge Rhyolite
Associated type:Rhyolite
Structure:Crater Range
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSM232962
DEP10098626
Reference{Deposit:: SCHRADER, F.C.,(1923) JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT, NV., USGS BULL. 741}{Deposit:: (1912) A RECONNAISSSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NV., USGS BULL 497}{Deposit:: GRANGER,M.B.(1957)GEOL.&MINL. RES. OF ELKO CO., NV., NBM BULL 54}{Deposit:: FAIRBANK & *YRNE, J.F.(1911) JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT MAP.}{Deposit:: 1911, ASSAY DATA FROM TONOPAH MINING CO. ON BLUSTER PROPERTY, (63)ITEM 1 IN NBMGFILES.}{Deposit:: CARPER, A.F., 1920, REPORT ON BLUSTER, SUSCCESS, AND PICK AND SHOVEL PROPERTIES,JARBRIDGE, ELKO CO., NEV; (63) ITEM 2 IN NBMG FILES.}{Production:: SCHRADER, F.C.(1923)}
ReporterDepta, Mary J.