The K.D. Group is a copper, iron, and uranium mine located in Churchill county, Nevada.
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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:
Commodity: Copper, Iron, Uranium
Lat, Long: 39.93528, -118.14694
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K.D. Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: K.D. Group
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Primary: Iron
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Nevada
County: Churchill
District: Copper Kettle District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
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
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: A 1-FT. CHIP SAMP,LE CONTAINED 0.04% EU 3 0 8.
Analytical Data: HIGH= 0.75MR/HR.
Analytical Data: BACKGROUND-0.03MR/HR.
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): UNCERTAIN SECTION ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)
Comment (Deposit): URANOPHANE(?) AND IRON AND COPPER OXIDES ARE REPORTED TO OCCUR IN A FAULT ZONE CUTTING RHYOLITIC VOLCANIC ROCKS
Comment (Workings): DISCOVERY AND LOCATION PITS
References
Reference (Deposit): U.S. AEC. PRELIM. RECONN. REPT. 3300
Reference (Deposit): MILS, 1979, USBM
Reference (Deposit): GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL 81, P.18.
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.
