The Gold Ridge Deposit is a gold mine located in Eureka county, Nevada at an elevation of 8,599 feet.
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
Elevation: 8,599 Feet (2,621 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 39.80139, -116.34833
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Gold Ridge Deposit MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Gold Ridge Deposit
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Eureka
District: Antelope
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1987
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: Basin And Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Carbonate-hosted Au-Ag
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): THE GOLD RIDGE DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF THE NORTH AND SOUTH PITS WHOSE CENTERS ARE APPROX. 500 M APART. UTM'S GIVEN ABOVE ARE FOR THE NORTH PIT.
References
Reference (Deposit): ATLAS CORPORATION, 1988, ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1988.
Reference (Reserve-Resource): FY 1988: ATLAS CORPORATION, 1988, ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1988. FY 1989: ATLAS CORPORATION, 1989, ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1989.
Reference (Deposit): ATLAS CORPORATION, 1989, ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1989.
Reference (Deposit): ATLAS CORPORATION, 1990, ANNUAL REPORT FORM 10-K FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1990.
Reference (Deposit): ATLAS CORPORATION, 1991, ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1991.
Reference (Deposit): ATLAS CORPORATION, 1992, ANNUAL REPORT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 1992.
Reference (Deposit): FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT - PROPOSED GOLD BAR EXPANSION PROJECT (NV64-EA9-74), BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, NOVEMBER 29, 1989.
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.
