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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiastolite Chiastolite], which has distinctive cross-shaped graphite inclusions, is found in the area.<ref>James R. Carr, "[http://www.minrec.org/pdfs/CHIASTOLITE%20ARTICLE.pdf Andalusite var. Chiastolite: Blue Wing Mountains, Pershing County, Nevada], Axis, Volume 10, Number 6, 2010."</ref> | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiastolite Chiastolite], which has distinctive cross-shaped graphite inclusions, is found in the area.<ref>James R. Carr, "[http://www.minrec.org/pdfs/CHIASTOLITE%20ARTICLE.pdf Andalusite var. Chiastolite: Blue Wing Mountains, Pershing County, Nevada], Axis, Volume 10, Number 6, 2010."</ref> | ||
Chiastolite is found at the [[Auld Lang Syne Mine]] in the [[Blue Wing Mountains]].<ref>Stephen B. Castor, Gregory C. Ferdock, "[https://books.google.com/books?id=flAhr0MbxM8C&lpg=PA137&dq=%22Blue%20Wing%20Mountains%22%20Pershing%20County&pg=PA137#v=onepage&q=%22Blue%20Wing%20Mountains%22%20Pershing%20County&f=false Minerals of Nevada]," Issue 31, 2004.</ref> | |||
In 2012, USA Graphite had an interest in mining graphite in the area.<ref>"[http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/usa-graphite-inc-to-acquire-the-blue-wing-mountain-graphite-property-otcqb-usgt-1730149.htm USA Graphite Inc. to Acquire the Blue Wing Mountain Graphite Property]," November 26, 2012.</ref> In January, 2013, it was reported that USA Graphite might be an unwise investment.<ref>Fraud Research Institute Fraud Research Institute, "[https://seekingalpha.com/article/1136571-usa-graphite-why-this-100-million-company-could-fall-by-85-percent-or-more USA Graphite: Why This $100 Million Company Could Fall By 85% Or More], January 23, 2013.</ref> In February, 2016, USA Graphite was dropped as a security.<ref>Security and Exchanges Commission, "[https://www.sec.gov/alj/aljdec/2016/id961cff.pdf Initial Decision Release No. 961. Administrative File 3-17030]," Feburary 11, 2016.</ref> | In 2012, USA Graphite had an interest in mining graphite in the area.<ref>"[http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/usa-graphite-inc-to-acquire-the-blue-wing-mountain-graphite-property-otcqb-usgt-1730149.htm USA Graphite Inc. to Acquire the Blue Wing Mountain Graphite Property]," November 26, 2012.</ref> In January, 2013, it was reported that USA Graphite might be an unwise investment.<ref>Fraud Research Institute Fraud Research Institute, "[https://seekingalpha.com/article/1136571-usa-graphite-why-this-100-million-company-could-fall-by-85-percent-or-more USA Graphite: Why This $100 Million Company Could Fall By 85% Or More], January 23, 2013.</ref> In February, 2016, USA Graphite was dropped as a security.<ref>Security and Exchanges Commission, "[https://www.sec.gov/alj/aljdec/2016/id961cff.pdf Initial Decision Release No. 961. Administrative File 3-17030]," Feburary 11, 2016.</ref> | ||
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The Blue Wing Mining District is located at the north end of the Granite Springs Valley in the Blue Wing Mountains.[1][2]
Chiastolite, which has distinctive cross-shaped graphite inclusions, is found in the area.[3]
Chiastolite is found at the Auld Lang Syne Mine in the Blue Wing Mountains.[4]
In 2012, USA Graphite had an interest in mining graphite in the area.[5] In January, 2013, it was reported that USA Graphite might be an unwise investment.[6] In February, 2016, USA Graphite was dropped as a security.[7]
References
- ↑ Joseph V. Tingley, "Mining Districts of Nevada," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition. (Dead link, see Archive.org). See [http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/r47/plate.pdf map for details.
- ↑ H.F. Bonham, Jr., L.J. Garside, R.B. Jones, K.G. Papke, J.Quade, and J.V. Tingle, "OF1985-03: A mineral inventory of the Paradise-Denio -- and Sonoma-Gerlach Resource Areas, Winnemucca District, Nevada", p. 19, NV Bureau of Mines & Geology, 1985.
- ↑ James R. Carr, "Andalusite var. Chiastolite: Blue Wing Mountains, Pershing County, Nevada, Axis, Volume 10, Number 6, 2010."
- ↑ Stephen B. Castor, Gregory C. Ferdock, "Minerals of Nevada," Issue 31, 2004.
- ↑ "USA Graphite Inc. to Acquire the Blue Wing Mountain Graphite Property," November 26, 2012.
- ↑ Fraud Research Institute Fraud Research Institute, "USA Graphite: Why This $100 Million Company Could Fall By 85% Or More, January 23, 2013.
- ↑ Security and Exchanges Commission, "Initial Decision Release No. 961. Administrative File 3-17030," Feburary 11, 2016.