Mine detail: Teacup Biscuit Mine

Previously called 'Biscuit'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.92771, -114.91781

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten, Silver
Tertiary: Gold
Ore: Argentite, Scheelite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Structure:Faults

References

MRDSD001193
DEP10101411
Reference{Deposit:: HOLMES, GEORGE H. JR, FEB, 1950, INVESTIGATION OF CHERRY CREEK TUNGSTEN DISTRICT, WHITE PINE CO., NEV., BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 4631}{Deposit:: LEMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA}{Deposit:: LEMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962 TUNGSTEN IN THE US USGS MAP, MR-25.}{Deposit:: HILL, JAMES M., 1916 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICT IN EASTERN NEVADA, US GEO. BULL. 648}{Production:: UPDATE}
ReporterElliott, James E., Giorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph), Mosier, Dan