The Croesus Property is a gold mine located in Nye county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Croesus Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Croesus Property
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Bullfrog (Pioneer) District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: STRINGERS
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): NEAR THE MAYFLOWER; 100 ACRES
Comment (Workings): SHAFT BEING SUNK TO 150-FT DEPTH IN 1906, SOON TO BE EQUIPPED WITH A 25 H.P. HOIST. SHAFT TO 170 FT IN 1907. SHAFT TO 300 FT IN SEPT 1907 AND PREPARATIONS MADE TO CROSSCUT TO THE MAYFLOWER VEIN
References
Reference (Deposit): NBMG FILE 218: CLIPPINGS FROM ENG. & MIN. JOUR., 1906, 1907 NBMG MAP FILE 218
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.
