The Redlick Claims is a gold mine located in Esmeralda county, Nevada.
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Redlick Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Redlick Claims
Secondary: NBMG Sample Site 1089
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Esmeralda
District: Rock Hill 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: 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: TABULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Thrust Fault (Works Appear Along Thrust Contact).
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Sericitic
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Geology): WORKINGS PROBABLY FOLLOWING HIGHLY FRACTURED ALMOST BRECCIATED QUARTZ VEINS, HEAVILY FE-MN STAINED, GOSSANY, BOXWORKS, INDICATIONS OF SULFIDES AT DEPTH, NONE OBSERVED ON SURFACE.
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF AT LEAST 3 SHAFTS, ONE ADIT AND SEVERAL DOG HOLES, AND DOZER CUTS. THE WORKINGS ARE COLLARED IN ALLUVIUM, THEREFORE, NO STRUCTURE IS APPARENT, HOWEVER, ROCKS ON THE DUMP WERE COMPOSED OF SILICIOUS SEDIMENTS AND METASEDS.
Comment (Location): AREA UNSURVEYED. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)
Comment (Development): AREA HAS HAD TWO STAGES OF ACTIVITY, AN EARLIER PERIOD, POSSIBLY IN THE 1930'S AND THE MOST RECENT, WITHIN THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS. (1982)
References
Reference (Deposit): SMITH, 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION (AUG. 31, 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.