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Riley, Riley Extension mine
Open Pit Mine
with commodities
tungsten
More information at and near this site: W-NV00124
About this location
| Feature ID |
W-Mf00446 |
| Geographic coordinates |
-117.256, 41.1944 |
| Point definition |
Approximate location of Riley Extension Mine on the map |
| Reference |
Hotz and Willden (1964); Plate 1 Date: 1955; Scale: Medium (1:24,000-1:250,000)
|
| Remarks |
(1) Stager and Tingley (1988) |
Production summaries
| Dates |
Material |
Amount |
Units |
| 1951 to 1957 |
tungsten trioxide (WO3) |
70,000 |
short ton units |
Detailed production statistics
| 1951 to 1957: tungsten trioxide (WO3) |
|---|
| Beginning year |
1951 |
| Ending year |
1957 |
| Associated deposits |
Mo00553 |
| Materials |
tungsten trioxide (WO3) |
| Material type |
commodity |
| Material amount |
70,000 |
| Amount units |
short ton units |
| Contained commodity |
70,000 |
| Contained commodity units |
short ton units |
| Material amount SI |
500(calculated)
|
| Material amount SI units |
metric tons |
| Contained commodity SI |
500(calculated)
|
| Contained commodity SI units |
metric tons |
| Contained commodity element |
W |
| Short reference |
Stager and Tingley (1988)Page 85
|
| Reference |
Stager, H.K., and Tingley, J.V., 1988, Tungsten deposits in Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 105, 258 p. |
History of the site
| Dates |
Status |
Detail |
Reference |
| 1951 to 1951 |
Development |
Development of the Riley extension began in 1951 |
Hotz and Willden (1964) |
Geographic context based on the point coordinates
