The American Gold Claims South is a tungsten and molybdenum mine located in Mineral county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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American Gold Claims South MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: American Gold Claims South
Secondary: NBMG Sample Site #3638
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Primary: Molybdenum
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Fitting
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: American Gold Resources
Home Office: 134 Union Blvd. Suite 600, Lakewood, Co
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Workings): OLD ROADS ARE GONE, LOADING RAMP, MINING AREA SMALL. WORKINGS AND PROSPECTS EXPOSE CONTACT AND VEINS WITHIN THE GRANITE.
Comment (Deposit): NO ROADS THE LAST HALF MILE.
References
Reference (Deposit): AMERICAN GOLD CLAIMS (SOUTH), FITTING DISTRICT, MINERAL CO.; QUADE, JACK, SAMPLE SITE #3638 VISIT 5/5/89; NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)
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.
