Gooding Silver Mine

The Gooding Silver Mine is a silver mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 8,839 feet.

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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: Gooding Silver Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Nye

Elevation: 8,839 Feet (2,694 Meters)

Commodity: Silver

Lat, Long: 38.9592, -116.85220

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Gooding Silver Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Gooding Silver Mine


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Gold


Location

State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Northumberland District


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

Type: Patented


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


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

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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): WFOC MINE MAP REPOSITORY; MICROFILM REEL M-25, FRAME 36,

Reference (Deposit): (1921 UNDERGROUND MAP) REEL M-26, FRAME 218 (1910 MAP).

Reference (Deposit): THIS MINE IS NOW (1994) PART OF THE NORTHUMBERLAND GOLD MINE

Reference (Deposit): OPEN PIT, AND IT HAS BEEN TOTALLY WIPED OUT.

Reference (Deposit): OWNED BY WESTERN STATES MINING CO, RENO, NV.

Reference (Deposit): UNPUBLISHED REPORT, AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT

Reference (Deposit): PART OF THE TOQUIMA RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS

Reference (Deposit): TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.

Reference (Deposit): "GOODING SILVER MINE"--1914-1920 NAME FOR THE NORTHUMBERLAND

Reference (Deposit): GOLD MINE.

Reference (Deposit): AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA

Reference (Deposit): RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.

Reference (Deposit): THIS GROUND IS PATENTED - ANGIE, CHIPMUCH & MEL CLAIMS -


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.