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The Dyke Mining District is located north of the east arm of the Black Rock Desert.  Other names include Dyke Canyon, Florence and Boyd Basin.<ref name="Tingley1998">Joseph V. Tingley, "[https://www.ronhess.info/MD/Report47/R47/Report47/r47.pdf Mining Districts of Nevada]," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition.</ref>
The Dyke Mining District is located north of the east arm of the Black Rock Desert.  Other names include Dyke Canyon, Florence and Boyd Basin.<ref name="Tingley1998">Joseph V. Tingley, "[https://www.ronhess.info/MD/Report47/R47/Report47/r47.pdf Mining Districts of Nevada]," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition.</ref>


The Nevada King Mine is located near Dyke.<ref>"[https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/6e1ee86d-6958-4a2b-beaf-89e80a0bdb65/B061_text_OCR.pdf Antimony Deposits of Nevada]," Edmond F. Lawrence, Nevada Bureau of Mines, 1963, number 61, p. 80.</ref><ref>"[https://westernmininghistory.com/mine-detail/10045001/ Nevada King Mine]," Western Mining History.</ref>
"Boyd Basin district The Homer Verne mine was operated from April to November 1936 under lease and produced a small quantity of gold ore which was treated by amalgamation."<ref>"[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Minerals_Yearbook/-1AcdG1FRUgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Boyd%20Basin&pg=PA450&printsec=frontcover Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead and Zinc in Nevada]," Charles White Merril and H. M. Gaylord.  In Minerals Yearbook, U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1937, p. 450.</ref>
"Boyd Basin district The Homer Verne mine was operated from April to November 1936 under lease and produced a small quantity of gold ore which was treated by amalgamation."<ref>"[https://www.google.com/books/edition/Minerals_Yearbook/-1AcdG1FRUgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Boyd%20Basin&pg=PA450&printsec=frontcover Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead and Zinc in Nevada]," Charles White Merril and H. M. Gaylord.  In Minerals Yearbook, U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1937, p. 450.</ref>



Revision as of 16:40, 5 May 2024

The Dyke Mining District is located north of the east arm of the Black Rock Desert. Other names include Dyke Canyon, Florence and Boyd Basin.[1]

The Nevada King Mine is located near Dyke.[2][3] "Boyd Basin district The Homer Verne mine was operated from April to November 1936 under lease and produced a small quantity of gold ore which was treated by amalgamation."[4]

References

  1. Joseph V. Tingley, "Mining Districts of Nevada," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition.
  2. "Antimony Deposits of Nevada," Edmond F. Lawrence, Nevada Bureau of Mines, 1963, number 61, p. 80.
  3. "Nevada King Mine," Western Mining History.
  4. "Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead and Zinc in Nevada," Charles White Merril and H. M. Gaylord. In Minerals Yearbook, U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1937, p. 450.