Mine detail: Indian Springs

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 41.62461, -114.24698

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Other material: Actinolite, Argentite, Bornite, Calcite, Chalcedony, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Epidote, Galena, Garnet, Goethite, Magnetite, Molybdenite, Muscovite, Opal, Orthoclase, Powellite, Pyrite, Pyroxene, Quartz, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Tremolite
Discovery year: 1951

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MRDSD002193
MAS320070016
DEP10174157
Reference{Deposit:: 226. GRANGER, A. E., M. M. BELL, G. C. SIMMONS, AND F.}{Deposit:: LEE. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY,}{Deposit:: NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 54, 1957, 190}{Deposit:: PP.}{Deposit:: 278. HOPE, R. A., AND R. R. COATS. PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC}{Deposit:: MAP OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA. U.S. GEOL. SURV. OPEN-FILE}{Deposit:: MAP 76-779, 6 SHEETS, 1976, SCALE 1:100,000.}{Deposit:: 538. OLSEN, D. R. GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE DELNO}{Deposit:: MINING DISTRICT AND VICINITY, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA. PH.D.}{Deposit:: DISS., UNIV. UT, SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 1960, 96 PP.}{Deposit:: 661. SLACK, J. STRUCTURE, PETROLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF}{Deposit:: THE INDIAN SPRINGS (DELANO MOUNTAINS) REGION, ELKO COUNTY,}{Deposit:: NEVADA. M.S. THESIS, MIAMI UNIV., OXFORD, OH, 1972, 159}{Deposit:: 669. SMITH, R. M. MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY,}{Deposit:: NEVADA. U.S. GEOL. SURV. OFR 76-56, 1976, 194 PP.}{Reserve-Resource:: 147. ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. FIRMS DEVELOPING A}{Reserve-Resource:: LARGE TUNGSTEN DEPOSIT IN ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA. V. 171,}{Reserve-Resource:: NUMBER 12, 1970, P. 96.}
ReporterSpear, James M.