The 16-To-1 Mine is a gold mine located in Esmeralda county, Nevada.
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16-To-1 Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: 16-To-1 Mine
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Nevada
County: Esmeralda
District: Mineral Ridge District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Sunshine Mining Company
Company ID: 2601996
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 2007
Years: 1980 - 1989
Owner Name: Zephyr Resources Inc
Company ID: 2601996
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 2007
Years: 1989 - 1990
Owner Name: Sunshine Mining & Refining Company
Company ID: 2601996
Home Office: Kellogg, ID 83837
Info Year: 2007
Years: 1993 - 1993
Owner Name: Sunshine Precious Metals Inc
Company ID: 2601996
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 2007
Years: 1993 - 1993
Owner Name: Homestead Minerals Corp.
Company ID: 2601996
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1991
Years: 1990 - 1993
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Open Pit
Milling Method: Unspecified
Year First Production: 1989
Discovery Year: 1863
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
Comment (Deposit): FORMER OPEN PIT OPERATION ON THE DRINKWATER PROPERTY.
References
Reference (Deposit): NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1991, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE
Reference (Deposit): OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1990, P. 32.
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.
