The Little John Claims is a gold mine located in Lyon county, Nevada.
About the MRDS Data:
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
Little John Claims MRDS details
Site Name
                            
                            Primary: Little John Claims
                        
                    
                            Secondary: NBMG #  4235
                        
                
Commodity
                                        
                Primary: Gold
                
                        
Location
                                                State: Nevada 
                                                County: Lyon 
                                                District: Yerington 
                    
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
                Owner Name: Thompson, Clifford
                Home Office: 22 Manhattan Lane, Yerington, Nevada 89447
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
                    Alteration Type: L
                    Alteration Text: Argillic, Calcite
            
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Development): HISTORY UNKNOWN ; ECON.COM: PRODUCTION UNKNOWN
Comment (Location): QUAD SHEET : HICKSON SLOUGH
Comment (Workings): DOZER CUTS
Comment (Geology): THE QUARTZ VEINS HAVE BOXWORK STRUCTURES.
References
                
                                        Reference (Deposit): TELLURIDE CLAIMS,YERINGTON MINING DISTRICT,LYON COUNTY,QUADE VISIT SITE 6-26-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES) 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.