Hottentot Prospect

The Hottentot Prospect is a mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 4,639 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: Hottentot Prospect  

State:  Nevada

County:  Mineral

Elevation: 4,639 Feet (1,414 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 38.92778, -118.59500

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Satelite image of the Hottentot Prospect

Hottentot Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Hottentot Prospect


Commodity

Tertiary: Iron
Tertiary: Copper


Location

State: Nevada
County: Mineral


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

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


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

Ore: Hematite
Ore: Magnetite


Comments

Comment (Location): 1 MILE EAST OF GREASEWOOD SPRING UNSURVEYED

Comment (Deposit): 6 CORE HOLES IN AREA OF MAGNETIC ANOMALY


References

Not available


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.