The 1905 Mine is a gold mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,499 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,499 Feet (1,981 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 38.34139, -118.19972
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1905 Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: 1905 Mine
Secondary: NBMG # 3582
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Marietta
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
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Silicification Of Conglomerateof The Dunlap Formation.
Rocks
Name: Argillite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Triassic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Gold
Comments
Comment (Development): 1893 AND 1903 WERE LIKELY THE ACTIVE YEARS FOR THIS MINE A PATTERN EXISTS FOR NEARBY MINES. ; ECON.COM: PRODUCTION WAS MEDIUM
Comment (Workings): SHAFTS AND ADITS .THE MAJOR SHAFT AND ADITS FOLLOW A N 60 DEGREES E DIRECTION IN CONGLOMERATE. EXPLORATORY DRILLING RECENTLY AND LIKELY IN THE FUTURE AS WELL.
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: REFER TO RECORD NO. M035392
Comment (Location): .1 MI EAST OF FORTUNA MINE
References
Reference (Deposit): TELLURIDE CLAIMS,MARIETTA MINING DISTRICT,MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 4-19-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)
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.