The Dixie Group Nos. 1-26 is a silver mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,250 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: 6,250 Feet (1,905 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 38.6342, -118.28780
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Dixie Group Nos. 1-26 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Dixie Group Nos. 1-26
Secondary: Silver Queen Mine
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Uranium
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
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
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Ownership
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Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Unknown
Operation Type: Underground
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
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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): OCCURS ALONG SOME JOINTS OR FRACTURES
Reference (Deposit): PROPERTY MAINLY FOR ARGENTIFEROUS GALENA, BUT SUTUNITE
Reference (Deposit): DEVELOPEMENT INCLUDES A 400 FT ADIT & AN INCLINED SHAFT
Reference (Deposit): ALSO IN N 1/2 SEC 22, BASED ON PROJECTIONS FROM THE WEST
Reference (Deposit): U.S.ATOMIC ENERGY COMM PRELIM RECONN REPT 3602.
Reference (Deposit): NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY, BULL 81 1973 P.78
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.
