Anderson Mine

The Anderson Mine is a gold mine located in Clark county, Nevada.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Anderson Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Clark

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 36.22056, -114.21889

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Anderson Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Anderson Mine


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Zinc


Location

State: Nevada
County: Clark
District: Gold Butte


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Type: R
Description: Ne Trending Gold Butte Fault


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Granite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Malachite
Ore: Bornite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Geology): VERTICLE QUARTZ VEIN IN GRANITE

Comment (Location): UTM COORDINATES AN APPROX. LOCATION (UNSURVEYED)

Comment (Workings): VEIN IS EXPLORED BY A VERTICLE SHAFT


References

Reference (Deposit): LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 62 P.182


Nevada Gold

Gold Districts of Nevada

Nevada has a total of 368 distinct gold districts. Of the of those, just 36 are major producers with production and/or reserves of over 1,000,000 ounces, 49 have production and/or reserves of over 100,000 ounces, with the rest having less than 100,000 ounces. Read more: Gold Districts of Nevada.