The Cyrus Noble is a silver mine located in Clark county, Nevada at an elevation of 3,399 feet.
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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
Elevation: 3,399 Feet (1,036 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 35.45472, -114.93056
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Cyrus Noble MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Cyrus Noble
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Clark
District: Searchlight
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
Type: Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Hornfels
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Chrysocolla
Ore: Cuprite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Hematite
Ore: Wulfenite
Comments
Comment (Location): 1500 FT. WEST OF DUPLEX MINE
Comment (Production): VERY SMALL PRODUCTION RECORDED IN 1904 - 1908 , 1914 , 1917 - 1923 , AND 1928 ; ORE FROM OTHER MINES PROBABLY INCLUDED WITH THE CYRUS NOBLE. RECORDS SHOW 1 OZ AU TO 9 OZ AG IN FIRST YEARS OF PRODUCTION.
Comment (Deposit): UNUSUALLY HIGH PROPORTION OF AG FOR THE DISTRICT ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
References
Reference (Deposit): CALLAGHAN, E., 1939 , GEOLOGY OF THE SEARCHLIGHT DISTRICT, CLARK CO. USGS BULL. 906 - D P. 172 - 173 .
Reference (Deposit): LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO. NEV. BUR MINES BULL. 62 .
Reference (Production): CALLAGHAN, 1939
Nevada Gold
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.