Rhyolite Nevada

Mining In The Bullfrog District

The Bullfrog Mining District was in Nye County, Nevada and included Rhyolite, Nevada. The mining section of this web site contains information about mining activities in the Bullfrog District. Included are details about some of the mines and mills; reports from various publications; a copy of Nevada mining laws; and some mining terms definitions.

• Mines of the Bullfrog District: Main page of the mines section. The mines section contains some information about the various mines located in the Bullfrog Mining District.
• Mining Publication Tidbits: Reports on mining activity in the Bullfrog District taken from various mining publications.
• Nevada Mining Laws: These are the mining laws that would have governed the mining operations in Rhyolite Nevada before it became a ghost town. The mining laws on this page were published in The Mines Directory Volume 1 of 1910.
• Mining Terms: Some common mining terms that are used throughout the site. These may be helpful when reading the Newspapers Archive.

Mining Drill - Circa 1907