The Darr Mine is a silver mine located in Humboldt county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Darr Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Darr Mine
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Humboldt
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): FOOTWALL ROCK CONTAINS MANY STRINGERS PARALLEL WITH VEIN
Comment (Location): EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)
Comment (Workings): 40-FT. SHAFT
References
Reference (Production): SCHRADER, F.C., 19478 USGS OFR
Reference (Deposit): SCHRADER, F.C., 1947, USGS OFR
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.