Shooting Star Claim

The Shooting Star Claim is a mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,751 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: Shooting Star Claim  

State:  Nevada

County:  Mineral

Elevation: 5,751 Feet (1,753 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 38.01778, -118.13694

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Satelite image of the Shooting Star Claim

Shooting Star Claim MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Shooting Star Claim


Commodity

Tertiary: Tungsten


Location

State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Basalt


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

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Scheelite
Ore: Powellite


Comments

Comment (Location): ADIT AND PROSPECT NE 1/4 SECTION 24

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: REFER TO RECORD NO. M035552


References

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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.