The Atlanta Gold Property is a silver and gold mine located in Lincoln county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,562 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,562 Feet (2,000 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Gold
Lat, Long: 38.4661, -114.32190
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Atlanta Gold Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Atlanta Gold Property
Secondary: Atlanta Mine & Mill 0320170169
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Lincoln
District: Carlin Trend
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
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Golden Chief Resources Inc.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1997
Years: 1997 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Plant
Plant Type: Leach
Plant Subtype: Hydromet
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Open Pit
Milling Method: Heap Leach-Merrill-Crowe
Discovery Year: 1906
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
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): THIS PROPERTY INCLUDES THE PAST PRODUCING ATLANTA MINE & MILL MAS SEQ# 0320170169: GOLDEN CHIEF PLANS TO EXPLOR TO A DISTANCE OF ONE MILE TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTH EAST OF THE ORIGINAL ATLANTA PIT, IN 1997.
References
Reference (Deposit): THE NORTHERN MINER, JUNE 3, 1996, P AB6.
Reference (Deposit): RESOURCES INC.".
Reference (Deposit): AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1997, PP. 127, 128, "GOLDEN CHIEF
Reference (Deposit): COMPANIES, P 228, "ATLANTA MINE & MILL".
Reference (Deposit): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES AND MINING
Reference (Deposit): COMPANIES, P 305, "ATLANTA MINE & MILL".
Reference (Deposit): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES AND MINING
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.
