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The Stormy Day Mine (also known as the Old Thrasher Mine) was discovered in 1941 by [[Helen Thrasher]] and [[John James Thrasher]].<ref>Joseph V. Tingley, "[https://encrypted.google.com/books?id=LxpeTDkrYQMC&lpg=PA22&ots=kKUt1sj3Wf&dq=Thrasher%20mine%20limbo&pg=PA24#v=snippet&q=Thrasher&f=false R043: Mineral resources of the Kumiva Peak 30" by 60" quadrangle]," writes that another name for the Stormy Day Mine is The Old Thrasher Mine.</ref><ref> Clayton M. Rumsey, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/mla/mla_35-86.pdf Mineral Resources of the Mt Limbo Wilderness Study Area and Vicinity, Pershing County, Nevada]," 1986.  Mentions Helen Thrasher and that the Thrasher Mine as being north of the Mt. [[Limbo]] area.</ref><ref>A. C. Johnson, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/2340/23400016.pdf Exploration, Development, and Costs of the Stormy Day Tungsten Mine, Pershing County, Nev.]," 1958.  Recounts the discovery and ownership of the Stormy Day mine.  Includes a diagram of the mine.</ref><ref>"[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/2340/23400017.pdf A Mineral Survey: Modoc Mines and Exploration, Hooker Mining District]," 1954.</ref>  The Stormy Day Mine is located north of Mt. [[Limbo]] in the [[Selenite Range]].
The Stormy Day Mine (also known as the Old Thrasher Mine) was discovered in 1941 by [[Helen Thrasher]] and [[John James Thrasher]].<ref>Joseph V. Tingley, "[https://encrypted.google.com/books?id=LxpeTDkrYQMC&lpg=PA22&ots=kKUt1sj3Wf&dq=Thrasher%20mine%20limbo&pg=PA24#v=snippet&q=Thrasher&f=false R043: Mineral resources of the Kumiva Peak 30" by 60" quadrangle]," writes that another name for the Stormy Day Mine is The Old Thrasher Mine.</ref><ref> Clayton M. Rumsey, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/mla/mla_35-86.pdf Mineral Resources of the Mt Limbo Wilderness Study Area and Vicinity, Pershing County, Nevada]," 1986.  Mentions Helen Thrasher and that the Thrasher Mine as being north of the Mt. [[Limbo]] area.</ref><ref>A. C. Johnson, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/2340/23400016.pdf Exploration, Development, and Costs of the Stormy Day Tungsten Mine, Pershing County, Nev.]," 1958.  Recounts the discovery and ownership of the Stormy Day mine.  Includes a diagram of the mine.</ref><ref>"[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/2340/23400017.pdf A Mineral Survey: Modoc Mines and Exploration, Hooker Mining District]," 1954.</ref><ref>Jay A. Carpenter, Byron S. Hardie, "[ftp://nas.library.unr.edu/keck/mining/SCANS/0160/01600016.pdf Notes on Washoe County Reconnaisance Trip]," 1946.  UNR has photos from this trip.</ref>  The Stormy Day Mine is located north of Mt. [[Limbo]] in the [[Selenite Range]].


[[Image:TungstenPropertiesInTheGerlachArea1943.jpg|right|thumb|Tungsten Properties in the Gerlach Area (1943).<ref>M.R. Klepper, C.W. Chesterman, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/2340/23400014.pdf Tungsten Properties in the Gerlach Area]," Map, University of Nevada, Reno, KC-Special Collections, 1943.</ref>  The location of the Stormy Day Mine is shown.]]
[[Image:TungstenPropertiesInTheGerlachArea1943.jpg|right|thumb|Tungsten Properties in the Gerlach Area (1943).<ref>M.R. Klepper, C.W. Chesterman, "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/2340/23400014.pdf Tungsten Properties in the Gerlach Area]," Map, University of Nevada, Reno, KC-Special Collections, 1943.</ref>  The location of the Stormy Day Mine is shown.]]

Revision as of 15:49, 25 October 2015

The Stormy Day Mine (also known as the Old Thrasher Mine) was discovered in 1941 by Helen Thrasher and John James Thrasher.[1][2][3][4][5] The Stormy Day Mine is located north of Mt. Limbo in the Selenite Range.

Tungsten Properties in the Gerlach Area (1943).[6] The location of the Stormy Day Mine is shown.

References

  1. ↑ Joseph V. Tingley, "R043: Mineral resources of the Kumiva Peak 30" by 60" quadrangle," writes that another name for the Stormy Day Mine is The Old Thrasher Mine.
  2. ↑ Clayton M. Rumsey, "Mineral Resources of the Mt Limbo Wilderness Study Area and Vicinity, Pershing County, Nevada," 1986. Mentions Helen Thrasher and that the Thrasher Mine as being north of the Mt. Limbo area.
  3. ↑ A. C. Johnson, "Exploration, Development, and Costs of the Stormy Day Tungsten Mine, Pershing County, Nev.," 1958. Recounts the discovery and ownership of the Stormy Day mine. Includes a diagram of the mine.
  4. ↑ "A Mineral Survey: Modoc Mines and Exploration, Hooker Mining District," 1954.
  5. ↑ Jay A. Carpenter, Byron S. Hardie, "Notes on Washoe County Reconnaisance Trip," 1946. UNR has photos from this trip.
  6. ↑ M.R. Klepper, C.W. Chesterman, "Tungsten Properties in the Gerlach Area," Map, University of Nevada, Reno, KC-Special Collections, 1943.
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