The Section 31 Gold Prospect is a gold mine located in Douglas county, Nevada.
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Section 31 Gold Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Section 31 Gold Prospect
Secondary: NBMG Sample Site #4282
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Douglas
District: Wellington
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
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: Silicification
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Workings): CAVED ADIT AND PROSPECTS.
Comment (Geology): NBMG SAMPLE #4282 WAS CHIPPED FROM THE EXPOSED VEIN.
Comment (Deposit): WEST STRIKING, FLAT-LYING, IRON-STAINED, SILICIFIED VEIN IN LIGHT-GRAY META-VOLCANICS.
References
Reference (Deposit): SECTION 31 GOLD PROSPECT, WELLINGTON DISTRICT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEVADA, QUADE, JACK SAMPLE SITE #4282 VISIT, 6/30/89, NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)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.
