Mine detail: Bisoni

Previously called 'Bisoni FluoriteFish Creek'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.41993, -116.089

Resource(B)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary:	Beryllium, Iron, Silica, Limestone, General, Zinc
Other material:	Beryl, Calcite, Fluorite, Hematite, Limonite, Molybdenite, Muscovite, Quartz, Scheelite, Sericite, Sphalerite
Discovery year:	1960

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

References

MAS	320110195
DEP	10125493
Reference	{Deposit:: 275. HOLMES, G. H., JR. BERYLLIUM INVESTIGATIONS IN}{Deposit:: CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA, 1959-62, BUMINES IC 8158, 1963, 19}{Deposit:: PP.}{Deposit:: 281. HORTON, R. C. AN INVENTORY OF FLUORSPAR OCCURRENCES}{Deposit:: IN NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. REP. 1, 1961, 31 PP.}{Deposit:: 545. PAPKE, K. FLUORSPAR IN NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES AND}{Deposit:: GEOL. BULL. 13, 1979, 77 PP.}{Deposit:: 593. ROBERTS, R. J., K. M. MONTGOMERY, AND R. E. LEHNER.}{Deposit:: GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA COUNTY, NEVADA. NV}{Deposit:: BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 64, 1967, 152 PP.}{Reserve-Resource:: MORRISON,BERT C.,1976,DRILL DATA AND MAPS,UNPUBLISHED REPORT}
Reporter	Overbay, D.