Mine detail: Yellow Pine Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.85, -115.49614

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc
Tertiary: Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
Other material: Anglesite, Calamine, Cerussite, Galena, Malachite, Smithsonite
Discovery year: 1892

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1906

Geology

References

MRDSM055236
MAS320030110
DEP10246378
Reference{Deposit:: GAGE, H.L., THE LEAD-ZINC MINES OF NEVADA, 1941, BONNEVILLE}{Deposit:: POWER ADMIN., CONFIDENTIAL REPORT, PP. 49-63.}{Deposit:: ALBRITTON, C.C., JR., ET AL, GEOLOGIC CONTROLS OF LEAD AND}{Deposit:: ZINC DEPOSITS IN GOODSPRINGS (YELLOW PINE) DISTRICT, NEV.,}{Deposit:: 1954, USGS BULL. 1010, PP. 18-39.}{Deposit:: HEWETT, D.F., GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE GOODSPRINGS}{Deposit:: 7, P.30, NEV., USGS PROF. PAPER 162.}{Deposit:: HEWETT, D.R., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IVANPAH}{Deposit:: QUAD., CAL. AND NEV., 1956, USGS PROF. PAPER 275.}{Deposit:: GEEHAN, R.W. AND BENSON, W.T., INVESTIGATION OF THE YELLOW}{Deposit:: PINE ZONC-LEAD MINE, CLARK CO., NEV., 1949, US BU MINES}{Deposit:: RPT, INVEST. 4613.}{Deposit:: LINCOLN, F.C., MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NEV.}{Deposit:: 1923, PP. 29-33.}{Geology:: LONGWELL, C.R., ET AL, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK}{Geology:: CO., NEV., 1965, NEV. BU MINES BULL. 62, PP. 108-110, 198}{Geology:: LAWRENCE, E.F., ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF NEV., 1963, NEV BU}{Geology:: MINES BULL. 61, PP. 39, PL. 1.}{Geology:: GARSIDE, L.J., RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURENCES IN NEV., 1973,}{Geology:: NEV. BU MINES BULL. 81, PP. 31.}{Geology:: BU MINES STAFF, MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE US, 1965, US BU}{Geology:: MINES INFO. CIRC, 8252, PP. 298.}{Geology:: BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A., QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEV}{Geology:: 1944, NEV. BU MINES 41, PP. 53.}
ReporterRidenour, James