Rescue Eula Mining Co.

The Rescue Eula Mining Co. is a silver mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,191 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

Name: Rescue Eula Mining Co.  

State:  Nevada

County:  Nye

Elevation: 6,191 Feet (1,887 Meters)

Commodity: Silver

Lat, Long: 38.0675, -117.21972

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Rescue Eula Mining Co. MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Rescue Eula Mining Co.
Secondary: Rescue Claim
Secondary: Eula Claim
Secondary: Rescue-Eula Shaft Last Thought Claim


Commodity

Primary: Silver


Location

State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Tonopah District


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

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Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1904
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: M


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: San Antonio Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

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Structure

Type: L
Description: Mizpah Fault, Belmont Fault


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Andesite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age in Years: 20.400000+-0.600000
Age Young: Tertiary


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Argentite


Comments

Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF THE 1,050 FT RESCUE-EULA SHAFT.


References

Reference (Deposit): SPURR, J.E., 1905, GEOLOGY OF THE TONOPAH MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 42, P. 194

Reference (Deposit): CARPENTER, JA, ET AL, 1953, HISTORY OF FIFTY YEARS OF MINING AT TONOPAH: NBMG BULL. 51

Reference (Deposit): NOLAN, TB, 1935, UNDERGROUND GEOL. OF TONOPAH MIN. DIST.: NBMG BULL. 23

Reference (Production): CARPENTER, ET AL, 1953, P. 149


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.