Latitude: 40°54'42"N
Longitude: 116°19'26"W
A gold property located about 35 km N of Carlin. Mine is a large open pit, overall 2,000 m long, 500 m wide and up to 200 m deep, comprised of four connected pits (West, Main, South & East). Estimated total production is just under 4,000,000 Troy Oz. of gold. Owned by Newmont Gold Co.
References
Mineralogical Record: 20: 469;
Mineralogical Record 22:383 announced exceptional vesignieite crystals from a new find which eventually proved false and the specimens were subsequently verified as volborthite. Later work confirmed that vesignieite was present at this locality, but not in the high quality the misidentified specimens exhibited.
Mineralogical Record: 26: 467.
Econ Geol (1992) 87:1697-1721
Econ Geol (1980) 75:641-672
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