Mowhak Claims

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

Name: Mowhak Claims  

State:  Nevada

County:  Elko

Elevation: 6,499 Feet (1,981 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 41.81667, -115.69167

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Satelite View

MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.


Satelite image of the Mowhak Claims

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

Gold Districts of Nevada

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.