Mizpah

The Mizpah is a gold mine located in Nye county, Nevada.

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: Mizpah

State:  Nevada

County:  Nye

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 38.0722, -117.21250

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Mizpah MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Mizpah
Secondary: (Facility) Mizpah Refinery


Commodity

Primary: Gold


Location

State: Nevada
County: Nye


Land Status

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Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

Owner Name: Summa Corp.
Company ID: 2600420
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1975


Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Plant
Plant Type: Refiner
Operation Type: Processing Plant
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

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1976, P. 43.

Reference (Deposit): NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1977, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

Reference (Deposit): OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1975, P. 49.

Reference (Deposit): NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1976, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE


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.