The Unnamed Prospects Just South of the White River = 2 Mi E of Hwy 6 is a silver and gold mine located in White Pine county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
Name: Unnamed Prospects Just South of the White River = 2 Mi E of Hwy 6
State: Nevada
County: White Pine
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Unnamed Prospects Just South of the White River = 2 Mi E of Hwy 6 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Unnamed Prospects Just South of the White River = 2 Mi E of Hwy 6
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: White Pine
District: Current
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Shear, Breccia Fill
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Gangue: Sericite
Comments
Comment (Development): 3 PROSPECT PITS IN JSP
Comment (Deposit): BRECCIA HIGHLY SILIC & CONTAINS LG (1FT OR MORE) FRAGS OF QZITE, ALTERED SEDS & VOLC.
Comment (Geology): A N20E SHEAR (OFFSET FLOW BANDING) IN VOLCANICS THAT ARE ALTERED TO A QTZ-SERICITE KAOLMITE MINERALOGY.
References
Reference (Deposit): OBSERVATION
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.
