The Treasure Hill Claim #1417 is a silver and gold mine located in Churchill county, Nevada at an elevation of 4,501 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 4,501 Feet (1,372 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Gold
Lat, Long: 39.49972, -118.08472
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Treasure Hill Claim #1417 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Treasure Hill Claim #1417
Secondary: NBMG Sample Site 3913
Secondary: Red Bee #2 Claim
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
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Mc Daniel, Richard A. And Sandra A.
Home Office: 1121 Sommerset Lane, Newport Beach, Ca 92660
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
Model Name: Epithermal vein, Comstock
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Type: L
Description: Shear Zone
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Silicification Of Host Rock & Volcanic Breccia
Rocks
Name: Tuff
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Tuff
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: SAMPLE 3913 FROM THE DUMP CONTAINED 2% FE, 0.03% MG, 3% CA, 0.2% TI, 30 PPM MN, 5 PPM AG, 500 PPM BA, 1 PPM BE, 30 PPM CU, 20 PPM MO, 20 PPM PB, 20 PPM V, 10 PPM Y, 50 PPM ZR.
Materials
Gangue: Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): ACCESSIBLE BY POOR ROADS EAST OF DIXIE VALLEY ROAD ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)
Comment (Development): NO ACTIVITY WHEN EXAMINED IN 1986; STAKED IN 1980; ASSESSMENT CURRENT (1986)
Comment (Deposit): WORKINGS WERE SUNK ON A SHEAR ZONE WHICH FOLLOWS A CONTACT ZONE BEARING N 35 W, 65 NE IN A VOLCANIC TUFF. SOME OF THE CONTACT ZONE CONSISTS OF A SILICIFIED VOLCANIC BRECCIA CONTAINING MINOR PYRITE.
Comment (Workings): SINGLE SHAFT ABOUT 75 FT DEEP.
References
Reference (Deposit): QUADE, JACK, 26 SEP 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS
Reference (Deposit): NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL 1.
Reference (Deposit): USDI, BLM, MINING CLAIM RECORD.
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.
