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* Packard Mine
* Packard Mine
* Silver Fox Mine
* Silver Fox Mine
* [http://data.nbmg.unr.edu/Public/MiningDistricts/1290/12900003.pdf Sano Consolidated Mine], active 1922-23, 29N, 21E, Sec 10.
** [http://www.mindat.org/loc-43208.html Sano Mine] (Mindat)
* Wild Horse Canyon Mine
* Wild Horse Canyon 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.
 
* [http://www.mindat.org/loc-37191.html Cottonwood District] (Mindat)
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[[Category:Mining districts]]

Revision as of 05:25, 15 May 2016

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
  • Sano Consolidated Mine, active 1922-23, 29N, 21E, Sec 10.
  • 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.

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