Nob Hill Group

The Nob Hill Group is a gold and silver mine located in Clark county, Nevada.

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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: Nob Hill Group  

State:  Nevada

County:  Clark

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold, Silver

Lat, Long: 35.68472, -114.84917

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Nob Hill Group MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Nob Hill Group
Secondary: Combination Mine
Secondary: Rich Hill
Secondary: Silver Legion


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Zinc


Location

State: Nevada
County: Clark
District: Eldorado


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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

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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

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

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Structure

Type: L
Description: Dip Of The Veins Is To The South, Ranging 70 - 90 Deg.


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Gneiss
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Gold
Ore: Galena
Ore: Cerargyrite
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Sphalerite


Comments

Comment (Production): PRODUCTION FROM EACH MINE ESTIMATED AT GREATER THAN $100,000 ( 1907 ). COMBINATION MINE PRODUCED $150,000 .

Comment (Workings): NONE OF THE WORKINGS WERE GREATER THAN 100 FEET DEEP.

Comment (Geology): ORES ARE IN EW TRENDING VEINS WITH QUARTZ AND PARTLY METASOMATICALLY ALTERED GNEISS OR SCHIST.

Comment (Deposit): NOB HILL GROUP INCLUDES: RICH HILL MINE, COMBINATION MINE, SILVERLEGION MINE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT


References

Reference (Production): LONGWELL, C. R., ETAL, 1965 ; P. 181 .

Reference (Deposit): LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK COUNTY NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 62 , P. 181 .

Reference (Deposit): RANSOME, F. L., 1907 , PRELIMINARY ACCOUNT OF GOLDFIELD, BULLFROG & OTHER MINING DISTRICTS OF SOUTHERN NEV. USGS BULL. 303 P. 76 .


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.