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Valley View, Valley View mine
Open Pit Mine
with commodities
tungsten
More information at and near this site: W-NV00133
About this location
Feature ID |
W-Mf00449 |
Other names |
Harold's; Mountain View; Saunders; Saunders Property |
Geographic coordinates |
-117.262, 41.151 |
Point definition |
Location of the Mountain View Mine from imported GIS file |
Reference |
Horton and San Juan (2020); 625k Points file Date: 2020
|
Remarks |
(1) Stager and Tingley (1988) |
Production summaries
Dates |
Material |
Amount |
Units |
1942 to 1956 |
tungsten trioxide (WO3) |
37,680 |
short ton units |
Detailed production statistics
1942 to 1956: tungsten trioxide (WO3) |
Beginning year |
1942 |
Ending year |
1956 |
Associated deposits |
Mo00235 |
Materials |
tungsten trioxide (WO3) |
Material type |
commodity |
Material amount |
37,680 |
Amount units |
short ton units |
Contained commodity |
37,680 |
Contained commodity units |
short ton units |
Material amount SI |
271(calculated)
|
Material amount SI units |
metric tons |
Contained commodity SI |
271(calculated)
|
Contained commodity SI units |
metric tons |
Contained commodity element |
W |
Short reference |
Stager and Tingley (1988)Page 89
|
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 |
1943 to 1955 |
Active |
Production commenced in 1943 and continued to 1955 |
Hotz and Willden (1964) |
Geographic context based on the point coordinates