Wall Street Mine

The Wall Street Mine is a gold mine located in Clark county, Nevada at an elevation of 3,399 feet.

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: Wall Street Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Clark

Elevation: 3,399 Feet (1,036 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 35.70806, -114.84444

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Wall Street Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Wall Street Mine


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver


Location

State: Nevada
County: Clark
District: Eldorado


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
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: M


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert


Mineral Deposit Model

Model Name: Gold on flat faults


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Monzonite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Geology): ORE OCCURS IN A SHATTERED ZONE OF MONZONITE IN A GANGUE OF QUARTZ, CALCITE, AND COUNTRY ROCK.

Comment (Production): PRODUCTION ( TO 1937 ) REPORTED AT MORE THAN $1,800,000 .


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 .

Reference (Deposit): RANSOME, F. L., 1907 , PRELIMINARY ACCT. OF GOLDFIELD, BULLFROG & OTHER MINING DISTRICTS IN S NEVADA USGS BULL. 303 , P. 77 - 78 .

Reference (Deposit): VANDERBURG, W. O., 1937 , RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN CLARK CO., US BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 6964 , P. 27 .

Reference (Production): LONGWELL, C. R., ETAL, 1965 , 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.