Unnamed Shaft

The Unnamed Shaft is a gold mine located in Lincoln county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,299 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

Name: Unnamed Shaft  

State:  Nevada

County:  Lincoln

Elevation: 6,299 Feet (1,920 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 37.9189, -114.43720

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Unnamed Shaft MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Unnamed Shaft
Secondary: NBMG Sample Site 1417


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc


Location

State: Nevada
County: Lincoln
District: Pioche 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

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
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

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Unknown: Cerussite
Unknown: Sphalerite
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Manganese Ox-Hydrous
Unknown: Jarosite
Unknown: Iron Oxides-Hydrated
Unknown: Hemimorphite
Unknown: Galena


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. OFR OF84-1, 1984.


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.