Mine detail: Blue Bell Mine

Previously called 'Markus Durfe* Claims;'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.12017, -117.27152

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Tungsten
Ore: Scheelite
Discovery year: 1946

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Comus Formation
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSM232737
DEP10111450
Reference{Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEV; NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 59}{Deposit:: HOTZ, P.E., AND WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE OSGOOD MOUNTAINS QUADRANGLE HUMBOLDT CO., NEV; U.S.G.S. PROF PAPER 431.}{Deposit:: HOBBS, S.W. AND CLABOUGH, S.E., 1946, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE OSGOOD RANGE, HUMBOLDT CO., NEV; U. NEV BULL. 40, NO 5; MIN. GEOL SER NO 44}{Deposit:: STAGER, H.K., IN PREP., NBMG BULL ON W IN NEVADA}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.), Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)