The Amazon, Fisherman, Knickerbocker, and Park Properties is a silver, arsenic, lead, antimony, and copper mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,159 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: 7,159 Feet (2,182 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Arsenic, Lead, Antimony, Copper
Lat, Long: 38.01667, -116.15000
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Amazon, Fisherman, Knickerbocker, and Park Properties MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Amazon, Fisherman, Knickerbocker, and Park Properties
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Arsenic
Primary: Lead
Primary: Antimony
Primary: Copper
Secondary: Barium-Barite
Secondary: Cadmium
Secondary: Molybdenum
Secondary: Tin
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Reveille District
Land Status
Land ownership: Federal
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
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Podiform
Operation Type: Unknown
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: Reveille Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Plutonic Rock
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Name: Plutonic Rock
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 1980-ANALYSED SAMPLE OF SILICIFIED DOLOMITE: 7000 PPM AG, 7000 PPM AS, 700 PPM BA, 300 PPM CD, 3% CU, 500 PPM MO, 7.0% PB, 7% SB, 200 PPM SN
Materials
Ore: Barite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS
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.
