The Silver and Gold Mine is a silver mine located in Churchill county, Nevada at an elevation of 4,518 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: 4,518 Feet (1,377 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 39.9583, -118.86690
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Silver and Gold Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Silver and Gold Mine
Secondary: Silver and Gold Occurrence
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Churchill
District: Jessup District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): THE WHITE PLAINS 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP SHOWS SEVERAL SHAFTS IN THE S/2 SEC. 8 AND NUMEROUS PROSPECTS IN THE W/2 SEC. 8.
References
Reference (Deposit): MILLER, USBM MLA REPORT IN PROGRESS, 1994.
Reference (Deposit): P. 77-78.
Reference (Deposit): NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-3,
Reference (Deposit): NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 83, 1974, PLATE 2.
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.
