The Easter Project is a gold mine located in Eureka county, Nevada at an elevation of 4,921 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 4,921 Feet (1,500 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 37.6, -115.25000
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Easter Project MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Easter Project
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Eureka
Land Status
Land ownership: Unknown
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: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: World Wide Minerals, Ltd.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1996
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Open Pit
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 (Location): PROPERTY IS LOCATED 110 MILES (176 KM NORTH OF LAS VEGAS) THIS IS ABOUT NEAR THE TOWN OF HIKO, NEVADA. THE MILS LAT/ LONG ARE FOR THIS TOWN. THEIR ARE TWO OTHER "EASTER" PROPERTY FILES ON MAS IN THIS NEVADA COUNTY THEY ARE LOCATED FURTHER EAST OF THIS PROPERTY NEAR THE TOWN OF CALIENTE, NEVADA.
References
Reference (Deposit): THE MINING RECORD, V 105, #10, 03/09/94, P2.
Reference (Deposit): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Deposit): COMPANIES, P320.
Reference (Deposit): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Deposit): COMPANIES, P242.
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.
