Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryMercury, Uranium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formFLUORSPAR BODIES LENTICULAR, IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCinnabar, Fluorite
GangueCalcite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Nopah Formation
StructurePost-Ore Faulting, Gouge Filled Faults Form Almost All The Contacts Between Ore Bodies And Dolomite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1906
Identification
Deposit ID10046672
MRDS IDM241867
Alternate namesCrowell Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.88497, -116.69395
References
PAPKE, K.G., 1979, FLUORSPAR IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL 93, P. 40-43.QUADE/SMITH, 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG, 4/21/82PAPKE, K.G., 1983, DIRECTORY OF NEV. MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE IN 1982; NBMG REPORTAVON, 1974, DAISY MINE REPORT, NBMG FILE 228, ITEM 1UNION PACIFIC RR. CO., 1952, FLUORSPAR RESOURCES OF CA., NV, OT, ID., CO.USGS, 1949, STRATIGIC MINERALS INVESTIGATIONS PRELIMINARY REPT 3-209SMITH, A.M., 1931, INSPECTION TRIP NOTES, NBMG, FILE 228, ITEM 8LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DIST AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEV; NEV. NEWSLETTER PUB. CO., RENO, NV.PAPKE, 1979, P. 40