Mine detail: Hill Top

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.82217, -114.35112

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR, PINCH AND SWELL
Discovery year: 1916

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1916

Geology

Host rock:Pole Canyon Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Faulting, Folding

References

MRDSM031302
DEP10103580
Reference{Deposit:: HOSE, BLAKE & SMITH 1976, GEO & MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE CO. NEV. NEV BUREAU OF MINES & GEO BULL 85.}{Deposit:: STAGER, H.K., NBMG BULL IN PREPARATION ON TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.}{Deposit:: NBMG FILE 332, ITEM 3, MINE MAP.}{Deposit:: USBM, 1963, NBMG FILE 332, ITEM 5, UNPUB. DATA.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., 1944, USGS OFR, NBMG FILE 332,ITEM 9.}{Deposit:: USBM, 1983, MILS DATA}{Deposit:: USBM, 1983, OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 68-83.}
ReporterGiorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph), La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)