The Dmb Mining Properties. is a silver and gold mine located in Lander county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Dmb Mining Properties. MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Dmb Mining Properties.
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Lander
District: North Bullion
Land Status
Not available
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
Model Name: Hot-spring Au-Ag
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Oxidation, Hydrothermally Altered
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Development): 4 OR 5 LEVELS OF DRILL ROADS COVER HILL SIDE IN AREA OF PROSPECT SHOWN ON MAP. NUMEROUS DRILL HOLES. ONE SMALL OPEN PIT MINE BELOW ROADS.
Comment (Geology): SMALL OPEN PIT MINE EXPLORES HIGHLY OXIDIZED & HYDROTHERMALLY ALTERED ZONE IN VERY FINE GRAINED DARK GREY, BASALTIC-ANDESITE. THE UPPER PART OF THE PIT IS ELONGATE IN A FINE-GRAINED MAFIC VOLCANIC ROCK, BUT THE LOWER PART INTERCEPTS A COARSE-GRAINED HIGHLY ALTERED VOLCANIC OR POSSIBLY AN INTRUSIVE DIKE. THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE PIT IS INTENSLY ALTERED (ABUNDANT LIMONITE, HEMATITE, GEOTHITE) CUT BY NUMEROUS WHITE VEINS COMPOSED OF CALCITE & TALC. VEINS CUT THE ROCK ALONG BEDDING.
References
Reference (Deposit): FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG, 1982
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.
