The Hot Creek Ranch Springs is a geothermal mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,676 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: 5,676 Feet (1,730 Meters)
Commodity: Geothermal
Lat, Long: 38.5417, -116.39440
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Hot Creek Ranch Springs MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hot Creek Ranch Springs
Commodity
Primary: Geothermal
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Geothermal
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
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): MANAGEMENT GEM TECHNICAL REPORT NV-13, P. 22.
Reference (Deposit): RIORDAN'S WELL G-E-M RESOURCES AREA, 1983, BUR. OF LAND
Reference (Deposit): NEVADA: NV BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 91, PG. 117.
Reference (Deposit): GARSIDE, L.J. AND SCHILLING, J.H., 1979, THERMAL WATER OF
Reference (Deposit): MANAGEMENT GEM TECHNICAL REPORT NV-14, PG. 30.
Reference (Deposit): EGAN/MOUNT GAFTON G-E-M RESOURCES AREA, 1983, BUR. OF LAND
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.
