The Triplet Gulch Project is a gold mine located in Lander county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,299 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: 5,299 Feet (1,615 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 40.30472, -116.69278
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Triplet Gulch Project MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Triplet Gulch Project
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Lander
District: Bullion 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
Type: Surface
Ownership
Owner Name: Coral Resources
Years: 1988 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Unknown
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Carbonate-hosted Au-Ag
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): IN TRIPLET GULCH, JUST WEST OF ALTENBURG HILL. UTM TO CENTER OF OPEN PIT. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)
Comment (Reserve-Resource): PLAN TO MINE AT 2000 TPD IN 1988.
Comment (Development): FURTHER DRILLING WAS ANTICIPATED IN 1988 TO FURTHER DELINEATE THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF THE OREBODY. MINING WAS TO BEGIN IN FALL OF 1988 AND TO LAST ABOUT 3 YEARS.
Comment (Deposit): EARLIER WORK WAS ON THE PLACER DEPOSIT IN TRIPLET GULCH, BUT THIS IS A HARD ROCK OPERATION.
Comment (Workings): OPEN PIT MINE AND HEAP LEACH FACILITY
References
Reference (Deposit): CORAL RESOURCES, INC., 1988, PLAN OF OPERATIONS FOR THE PROPOSED TRIPLET GULCH PROJECT, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA: ON FILE AT NBMG.
Reference (Deposit): PRESS CLIPPINGS, 1981-1986. NBMG MINING DISTRICT FILE 151.
Reference (Reserve-Resource): CORAL RESOURCES (1988)
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.
