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Zinc (commodity) from
Cove Mine, McCoy Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Zinc (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Zinc (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cove Mine, McCoy Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1550622
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1550622:5
GUID (UUID V4):cb330c8d-8809-4ff4-acc0-83102fed0b49
Nearest other deposits of Zinc (commodity)
0.1km (0.1 miles) Cove mine (McCoy-Cove mine; McCoy mine), McCoy Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) Phoenix Mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Copper Canyon Camp, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
21.3km (13.2 miles) Independence mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) Tomboy Mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
22.3km (13.8 miles) Minnie prospect, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) Julie Shaft, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
23.1km (14.4 miles) Fortitude mine, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) Buffalo Valley Molybdenum Prospect, Lander County, Nevada, USA
23.6km (14.7 miles) Monitor Claim, Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
has been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861)...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic...ores (Tingley 1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first...percent, respectively, of total U.S. production. Nevada also produced 148 million pounds of copper, 4 percent
Report (issue)
of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised 1990...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain...vast majority of precious metal deposits found in Nevada to date. Our trip begins in the Walker Lane mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEStech Publications, Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. 1388 p., 2 volumes, hardcover, with CD-ROM. ISBN...Price $200 through the Geological Society of Nevada. The Nevada Geological Society has a long history of...States relevant to the mineral exploration and mining community across the Great Basin. One outgrowth...Discoveries. The symposium was held in Sparks, Nevada, May 14–23, 2015, with more than 1,000 attendees...focused on serving the geologic, exploration, and mining community. The attractively produced, hardbound
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEStech Publications, Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. 1388 p., 2 volumes, hardcover, with CD-ROM. ISBN...Price $200 through the Geological Society of Nevada. The Nevada Geological Society has a long history of...States relevant to the mineral exploration and mining community across the Great Basin. One outgrowth...Discoveries. The symposium was held in Sparks, Nevada, May 14–23, 2015, with more than 1,000 attendees...focused on serving the geologic, exploration, and mining community. The attractively produced, hardbound
Report (volume)
Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2009 Geochemistry...Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and GAIL M. JONES U...gold in jasperoid, Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada I Ted G. Theodore and Gail M. Jones. p....ores-Geology-Nevada-Lander County. 2. JasperoidNevada-Lander County. 3. Geochemistry-Nevada-Lander County. I....Geologic map of the Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada In pocket FIGURES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Report (volume)
sections of Au-skarn deposits in north-central Nevada 8 Map showing distribution of Au-skarn districts...zoned garnets from oxidized skarn, Surprise Mine, Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of garnet...five Au-bearing skarn systems in north-central Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of pyroxene...three Au-bearing skarn systems in north-central Nevada 17 Photomicrograph showing massive garnet partly...north-central Nevada 59 · Representative data for minerals in gold skarns from north-central Nevada 60 Chemical
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Report (issue)
Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico--------------------------------Luis Lopez district, Socorro County, New Me...lington district, Riverside County, California ------ -----------------------Aguila district, Maricopa...Maricopa County, Arizona -Conclusions -----------------------------References cited---------------------------...from the Black Canyon (Gianera) shaft, Luis Lopez district, New Mexico ---------------------------------...deposits of barite, fluorite, and sulfide minerals of zinc, lead, and copper that are generally mined for their
Report (volume)
Georgia have been the major sources of barite since mining began there in 1872, 1902, and 1914 respectively...Deposits in Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and New Mexico have been developed extensively...BIBLIOGRAPHY OF MINERAL RESOURCES production, mining and treatment of ore, as well as some descriptions...states. State references describe deposits and mining and milling techniques practiced within a particular...occurrences may be in the vicinity. In the Cartersville district, Georgia, the deposits are listed as residual
Report (issue)
barite deposits such as Silvermines, Meggen or the Nevada deposits, little effort has been made in the literature...British Columbia and the Yukon Territory), 25 in Nevada, 9 in Alaska, and 7 deposits are listed in Texas...occur as essentially monomineralic deposits, as in Nevada (Papke, 1984), or be peripheral, or laterally gradational...Kara-gaili in eastern Kazakhstan and in the Kara Kala district in Turkmen (Brobst, 1970). In Asia, additional...Cretaceous porphyritic tuff beds in the Chaeryong-gang district in North Korea. Other stratiform barite occurrences
Report (volume)
geology of the deposits, with consideration of mining methods and exploration, and estimates ofreserves...geology of the deposits, with consideration of mining methods and exploration, and estimates of reserves..._-_-_-________ Mountain Pass district, California..-____-.-_.._______ Central district, Missouri.._________________________..._________________________ Hansonburg district, New Mexico___________________ Kings Creek district, South Carolina.._______________..._______________ Del Rio district, Tennessee....____...-_.____.__.___ Middle Tennessee district __--__-__-_--_-_-_____
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (issue)
Gold in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN W...Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie...Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE, and...Gold in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin...Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada / by Laurence P. James The Tomboy-Minnie
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (issue)
Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been................................................24 Zinc-lead and polymetallic replacement deposits (models...1986)..................48 Sedimentary exhalative zinc-lead (copper, barite) deposits (models 3la and 31b
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization at the Lone Tree Mine, Battle Mountain District, Nevada Elizabeth A. Holley,1,† Justin...Michael J. Pribil3 1Department 2Department of Mining Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, 1600 Illinois...in the northern Battle Mountain mining district, Nevada. Prior to mine closure in 2006, Santa Fe Pacific...reported for Eocene porphyry systems elsewhere in the district. Nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry analyses...Lone Tree gold deposit is located in Humboldt County, Nevada, approximately 55 km southeast of Winnemucca
Report (issue)
.............................................. Nevada .-o...................................................................... Western United States mining districts ....................... World distribution...(21) (22) *114 *115 Geology of the Globe copper district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome, 168 pp., 1903. The...The mineral resources of the Mount Wrangell district, Alaska, by W. C. Meudenhall and F. C. Schrader, 71...Encampment district, Wyoming, by A. C. Spencer, 107pp., 1904. Economic geology of the Bingham mining district
Report (issue)
more promptly available to p'roperty owners and mine operators concerned ~'lith exploration for and production...•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 4 4 4 5 24 Nevada ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 25 Alaska...See also Gold (Colorado, Nevada) See also Fluorapar (New llexico) Lead Nevada ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Montana •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 10 Nevada ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 10 New...••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 38 Nevada ••••• , ........... , •••• , - •••••••••• • • •
Report (issue)
ore deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey...Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 78...p. Allsman, P.T., 1940, Reconnaissance of gold mining districts in the Black Hills, South Dakota: U.S...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment...Plumas County, California; Venture 63: San Francisco, Calif., American Exploration and Mining Co., unpaginated
Journal (issue)
thought to have been the property of a particular Mine Captain at Wheal West Kitty in Cornwall, England...small community of Embreeville is in Washington County. located in the far north-eastern comer of T ennessee...Wikipedia, Embreeville was once a mining communi ty, and lead was an early mining commodity. Embrecville area...attesting to the age of productive mining in the region. A series of mining ventures in and around Embrecville...production of iron. zinc, lead and manganese, the last vestiges of serious mining finally disappearing
Report (issue)
SULPHUR AND PYRITE. THE COVE CREEK SULPHUR BEDS, UTAH. By WILLIS T. LEE. GENERAL STATEMENTS. Location...located in central Utah, at Sulphurdale, a small mining camp about 20 miles north of Beaver, Utah, the...whenever mining operations cease. The deposits are situated about 4 miles south of the site of old Cove Fort...Fort and are locally known as the Cove Creek sulphur beds. They are conveniently reached by team from Beaver...quantities, and less exactly the line of the recent COVE GREEK SULPHUR BEDS, UTAH. 487 volcanic cones,
Book (volume)
chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
 
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