Mine detail: Tem Piute District

Previously called 'Schofield MineEmerson MineLincoln MineTempiute'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.63326, -115.63417

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Discovery year: 1916

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: SKARN
Production size: None
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1937
Last production ended: 1983

Geology

Structure:CONTACT ZONE OF GRANITE STOCK AND CARBONATE SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

References

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Reference{Deposit:: TSCHANZ,C.M., AND PAMPEYAN,G.H., 1970, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINC OLN COUNTY, NEVADA, NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETIN 73, P. 140-147. (MOST DATA ITEMS).}{Deposit:: STAFF, ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, 1977, UNION CARBIDE REVIVES NEVADA T UNGSTEN MINE, ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, VOL. 78, NO. 7, P. 129.}{Deposit:: STAGER,H.K., (IN PREPARATION0, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, NEVADA BUREAU O F MINES BULLETIN.}{Deposit:: HO,E., CHANGES IN THE PATTERN OF TUNGSTEN TRADE, IN MPR PUBLISHING SERVICES LTD. (ED.), TUNGSTEN: 1985, PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL TUNGSTEN SY MPOSIUM, MADRID, MAY 1 985, P. 183-191.}{Deposit:: SMITH,A., 1979, TH MINING OF TUNGSTEN, IN MINING JOURNAL BOOKS LTD. (ED.), TUNGSTEN: PROCEEDINGS OF THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL TUNGSTEN SYMPOSIUM, STOCKHOLM, 1979, P. 32-63.}