The Hazel E Prospect is a mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 8,100 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: 8,100 Feet (2,469 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 39.02028, -117.58194
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Hazel E Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hazel E Prospect
Secondary: Hazele
Commodity
Tertiary: Uranium
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Jackson District
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
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
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: M. L. Hubbard,
Home Office: 34781 Camino, Capistrano Beach, Ca, 92624.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
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: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: Shoshone Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Bleaching
Rocks
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Oligocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: SCINTILLATION COUNTER = 0.1 M R/HR. =HIGH,WHERE BACKGROUND=0.025 MR/HR
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): UNSURVEYED TOWNSHIP.
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO SMALL BULLDOZER CUTS AND MORE THAN 0.5 MILES OF BULLDOZER ROADS.
Comment (Geology): SLIGHT AMOUND OF IRON-OXIDE STAINING.
Comment (Deposit): 10 FT ZONE OF RADIOACTIVITY. EPITHERMAL ALTERED FAULT ZONE.
References
Reference (Deposit): GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 81, P. 85-86
Reference (Deposit): BONHAM, H.F., 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF A PART OF THE SHOSHONE MOUNTAINS: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., MAP 38
Reference (Deposit): KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.
Reference (Deposit): GARSIDE, L.J.,1981, FIELD EXAMINATION, 07 AUG 1981.
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.
