The Daisy Lane Placer is a gold mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,499 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
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: 6,499 Feet (1,981 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 38.63972, -117.58722
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Daisy Lane Placer MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Daisy Lane Placer
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Cloverdale 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: Donald W. Van Brunt, Don S. Hadland, Co-Owners
Home Office: P. O. Box 407, Tonopah, Nv 89049
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Placer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Placer Au-PGE
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Alluvium
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Holocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): EXACT LOCATION UNCERTAIN; UTM IS TO SHAFT IN GENERAL AREA OF DEPOSIT ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972); 1:24000 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1980 EDITION
Comment (Development): LISTED AS AN ACTIVE OPEN-PIT GOLD-SILVER MINE IN 1981, EMPLOYING 7 PERSONS.
Comment (Workings): OPEN PIT
References
Reference (Deposit): STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, DEC. 1981, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 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.
