The North Extension of Blue Mary Claim is a gold mine located in Lincoln county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,899 feet.
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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: 5,899 Feet (1,798 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 37.69333, -114.52139
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North Extension of Blue Mary Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: North Extension of Blue Mary Claim
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Lincoln
District: Chief (Caliente) 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
Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cambrian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Workings): 2 PITS
Comment (Location): ON HILL NE OF OLD DEMOCRAT CLAIM ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972
References
Reference (Deposit): CALLAGHAN, E., 1936, UNIV. OF NEV. BULL. VOL XXX, NO. 2; GEOL. EL MIN. SER NO. 26, P. 23
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.
