Treasure Hill Claim #1157

The Treasure Hill Claim #1157 is a silver and gold mine located in Churchill county, Nevada at an elevation of 4,921 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

Name: Treasure Hill Claim #1157  

State:  Nevada

County:  Churchill

Elevation: 4,921 Feet (1,500 Meters)

Commodity: Silver, Gold

Lat, Long: 39.45889, -118.10167

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Treasure Hill Claim #1157 MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Treasure Hill Claim #1157
Secondary: NBMG Sample Site 3902
Secondary: Wonder Central Group.


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold


Location

State: Nevada
County: Churchill
District: Wonder 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

Owner Name: Robert Murphy, Silver Ventures II
Home Office: 2018 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, Ca 90405
Years: 1986 -


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

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Strong Argillization


Rocks

Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene

Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene

Name: Rhyolite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: SAMPLE 3902 CONTAINED 1% FE, 0.03% MG, 0.15% CA, 0.2% TI, 15 PPM MN, 0.7 PPM AG, 15 PPM B, 1500 PPM BA, 1 PPM BE, 5 PPM MO, 5 PPM NI, 20 PPM PB, 5 PPM SC, 10 PPM V, 200 PPM ZR.


Materials

Gangue: Quartz


Comments

Comment (Deposit): SMALL VEIN OCCUPIES A N-S TRENDING SHEAR ZONE CUTTING WONDER RHYOLITE. WALLROCKS DISPLAY STRONG ARGILLIC ALTERATION.

Comment (Workings): SMALL PROSPECT

Comment (Location): IN RED TOP GULCH ON NORTH SIDE ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Comment (Development): STAKED ON JULY 23, 1979, ASSESSMENT WORK IS CURRENT (1986) BUT NO APPARENT ACTIVITY AT TIME OF EXAMINATION IN 1986


References

Reference (Deposit): QUADE, JACK, 24 SEP 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.

Reference (Deposit): NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. 1.

Reference (Deposit): USDI, BLM, MINING CLAIM RECORDS AND FILES.


Nevada Gold

Gold Districts of Nevada

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.