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Victory

Past Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Beryllium, Tungsten
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174086
MRDS ID W016333
MAS/MILS ID 0320230048
Record type Site
Current site name Victory
Alternate or previous names Victory Tungsten

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.91765, 38.97492 (WGS84)
Elevation 1604
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Downeyville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Gabbs Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)

Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013 N 036 E 22 NWSE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Unknown
Diopside Unknown
Epidote Unknown
Fluorite Unknown
Garnet Unknown
Phlogopite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Scapolite Unknown
Scheelite Unknown
Talc Unknown
Tourmaline Unknown
Tremolite Unknown
Calcite Unknown
Fluorite Unknown
Phlogopite Unknown
Scapolite Unknown
Tremolite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Felsic phaneritic intrusive rocks
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N07W
    Dip 42W
    Thickness 1M
    Length 31M
    Width 92M
    Area 28HA
    Depth to top 0M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 REPLACEMENT
    Type of Orebody #3 SHEAR ZONE
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin CONT METASOMATIC
    Primary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Secondary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. INTENSE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 CARBONATE SILIC
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 POTASSIC
    Strike And Dip N07W:42W
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Total Surface Area (HA) 28
    Date of Last Modification 830421

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mammoth District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Nrd Mining Ltd
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1979
  • Type Operator
    Owner Westley Mines Ltd

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 1525M
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Length of Inclines (m) 92
    Avg. Length of Adits (m) 570
    Capacity 100
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Unit Production Cost 25
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Year of Information 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUMPHREY, F.L. AND M. WYATT. SCHEELITE IN FELDSPATHIZED

  • Deposit

    GRANODIORITE AT THE VICTORY MINE, GABBS, NEVADA. ECONOMIC

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGY. VOL. 53, 1958, PP. 38-64.

  • Deposit

    WARNER, L. A., W. T. HOLSER, V. R. WILMARTH, & E. N. CAMERON

  • Deposit

    OCCURRENCE OF NONPEGMATITE BERYLLIUM IN THE UNITED STATES.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 318, 1959, P. 71.

  • Deposit

    VITALIANO, C.J., E. CALLAGHAN, AND N.J. SILBERLING. GEO-

  • Deposit

    LOGY OF GABBS AND VICINITY, BYE COUNTY, NEV. U.S. GEOL.

  • Deposit

    SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDY MAP MF-52, 1957.

  • Deposit

    1:24,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-NOV-84 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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