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* Silver Fox Mine
* Silver Fox Mine
* [[Sano Consolidated Mine]]
* [[Sano Consolidated Mine]]
* Wild Horse Canyon Mine
* Rodero Canyon<ref name="overton">Theodore D. Overton, "[http://ronhess.info/docs/b46_douglas_ormsby_washoe.pdf Mineral Resources of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties]," p. 60-61, Geology and Mining Bulletin No. 46, December, 1947.</ref>
* Wild Horse Canyon Mine<ref name="overton">


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 05:42, 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
  • Rodero Canyon[3]
  • Wild Horse Canyon Mine<ref name="overton">

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.
  3. Theodore D. Overton, "Mineral Resources of Douglas, Ormsby, and Washoe Counties," p. 60-61, Geology and Mining Bulletin No. 46, December, 1947.

Resources