The Eureka-Hamburg Mine & Mill is a silver mine located in Eureka county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,398 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
Elevation: 7,398 Feet (2,255 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 39.4986, -115.98390
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Eureka-Hamburg Mine & Mill MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Eureka-Hamburg Mine & Mill
Secondary: Lawton Shaft
Secondary: Kk Shaft
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Tellurium
Location
State: Nevada
County: Eureka
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: General Mineral Development Co
Company ID: 2601679
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1982
Owner Name: Norse-Windfall Mines, Inc.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface
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
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): OF MINE INSPECTION, 1983, 60 PP.
Reference (Deposit): SSO,445 TONS VALUED AT $19,242,012FROM 1873-1906; MINED TO 1
Reference (Deposit): LEVEL THROUGH KK,LAWTON,WIND SAIL,LOCAN AND BELL SHAFTS
Reference (Deposit): NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 64,1967,TB14
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF PAPER 610,1968,P.179
Reference (Deposit): USBM RPT. OF INVEST.6350,1964,P.20
Reference (Deposit): USGS GEOL MAP 1-793,1974
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF PAPER 406,1962,PT.1
Reference (Deposit): STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS
Reference (Deposit): ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982, COMPILED BY DIVISION
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.
