The Ham-And Or Curley Lease is a gold mine located in Elko county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,601 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,601 Feet (2,012 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 41.84972, -115.41361
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Ham-And Or Curley Lease MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ham-And Or Curley Lease
Secondary: On Pavlak-Jarbidge G.M.C.Land
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Elko
District: Jarbidge 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
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Pavlak-Jarbidge G. M. Co.,
Years: 1910 -
Owner Name: Mc Coy, Andrews And Murray
Years: 1910 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Columbia Plateau
Physiographic Section: Payette Section
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Geology): ON THE EXTENSION OF THE PAVLAK AND TAFT VEINS, EACH 5 FEET WIDE
Comment (Deposit): OPERATED IN 1910 BY MCCOY, ANDREWS & MURRAY. ONE VEIN'S OPENED BY A 155-FT. DRIFT AND A SHAFT TO 25 FT. BELOW THE DRIFT LEVEL (IN 1910)
Comment (Workings): DRIFT, SHAFT
References
Reference (Deposit): SCHRADER, F.C.(1912) RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL 497
Reference (Production): SCHRADER, F.C.,(1912)
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.