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The Cottonwood Mining District is in the [[Fox Range]] near the [[Sano]] siding.<ref name="Tingley1998">Joseph V. Tingley, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/r47/r47.pdfh Mining Districts of Nevada]," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition.  See [http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/r47/plate.pdf map] for details.</ref>
The Cottonwood Mining District is in the [[Fox Range]] near the [[Sano]] siding.<ref name="Tingley1998">Joseph V. Tingley, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/r47/r47.pdfh Mining Districts of Nevada]," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition.  See [http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/r47/plate.pdf map] for details.</ref>
"Cottonwood district — The Ambassador Mines Co. developed its property in the Cottonwood district and shipped to a smelter 3 tons of 25 per cent lead ore carrying silver and a little gold."<ref>"[https://archive.org/details/mineralresources2901 Mineral Resources of the United States]," p. 669, 1929.</ref>
== Mines ==
== Mines ==
* Garnet Tungsten Mine
* Garnet Tungsten Mine
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** US Geol Survey Bull 624 p 194 1917  
** US Geol Survey Bull 624 p 194 1917  
** Francis Church Lincoln, "[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015011432807 Mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada]," pp 233-234, 1923.
** Francis Church Lincoln, "[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015011432807 Mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada]," pp 233-234, 1923.
** Min Res 1929 pt 1 p 669


[[Category:Mining districts]]
[[Category:Mining districts]]

Revision as of 03:57, 24 December 2014

The Cottonwood Mining District is in the Fox Range near the Sano siding.[1]

"Cottonwood district — The Ambassador Mines Co. developed its property in the Cottonwood district and shipped to a smelter 3 tons of 25 per cent lead ore carrying silver and a little gold."[2]

Mines

  • Garnet Tungsten Mine
  • Modoc Mine
  • Packard Mine
  • Silver Fox Mine
  • Wild Horse Canyon Mine

References

  1. Joseph V. Tingley, "Mining Districts of Nevada," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition. See map for details.
  2. "Mineral Resources of the United States," p. 669, 1929.

Resources