The Mowhak Claims is a mine located in Elko county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,499 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: 6,499 Feet (1,981 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 41.81667, -115.69167
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Mowhak Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Mowhak Claims
Secondary: Mink
Secondary: Homestake
Secondary: And Pitsburg Silver Claims
Commodity
Secondary: Tungsten
Location
State: Nevada
County: Elko
District: Alder
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
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Columbia Plateau
Physiographic Section: Payette Section
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): ORIGINALLY PROSPECTED FOR AU AND SILVER BUT NO PRODUCTION WAS RECORDED FOR THESE METALS ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT
References
Reference (Deposit): NBM BULL, STAGER, H.K, (IN PREP JAN 1984)
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.
