The NBMG Sample Site 1952 is a gold and silver mine located in Esmeralda county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,400 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 5,400 Feet (1,646 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver
Lat, Long: 37.03111, -117.20833
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NBMG Sample Site 1952 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: NBMG Sample Site 1952
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Nevada
County: Esmeralda
District: Tokop District (Gold Mountain)
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
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: ANOMALOUS IN AS WITH MINOR PB AND DETECTABLE AU.
Analytical Data: SAMPLES 1952 A AND B
Materials
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): NO ROADS
Comment (Development): RECENTLY STAKED (1984). AREA TO THE NORTH HAS BEEN STAKED FOR ABOUT 1 MILE.
Comment (Deposit): QUARTZ VEINS IN HIGHLY FE-STAINED, DEEPLY WEATHERED GRANITE
Comment (Workings): MINOR PROSPECT
References
Reference (Deposit): QUADE,JACK,1984,FIELD EXAMINATION 4-6-84
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.