Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer

Belmont Shaft

Nye County, Nevada, United States
Silver
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlStatigraphically Control By The Bedding Planes With A Strike Of N 15-20 W, Dip 60-90 Ne
Geology
Host rockCarbonate
Associated rockGranite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10072148
MRDS IDW016434
Alternate namesTransylvania No. 1 and 2 Mine, Belmont Mine, Highbridge South Mine, Wood and Bull Mine.
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates38.6166, -116.93424
References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO. NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESSKRAL, 1951, P. 23