The Victory Prospect is a mine located in Pershing county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,059 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
Elevation: 5,059 Feet (1,542 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 40.09306, -117.87500
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Victory Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Victory Prospect
Secondary: Victory Property
Commodity
Tertiary: Mercury
Location
State: Nevada
County: Pershing
District: Stillwater (Table Mtn) District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Joaquin Aberness And Others
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1943
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: Limestone-Shale Shear Contact
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: SOME ROCK IS GOOD RETORT GRADE
Materials
Ore: Cinnabar
Comments
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: THREE 10 FT SHAFTS EXPLORE 3 DIFFERENT STRUCTURES
References
Reference (Deposit): JOHNSON, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. (IN PRESS)
Reference (Deposit): BAILEY, E. H., U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES
Reference (Deposit): BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 41
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.
