The Buckskin National Mine is a gold mine located in Humboldt county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,759 feet.
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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: 7,759 Feet (2,365 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 41.7928, -117.54030
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Buckskin National Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Buckskin National Mine
Secondary: Nevada Lucky Tiger
Secondary: Buckskin Peak Mine
Secondary: Mccormick-Dermody
Secondary: Bell & Ward Claim
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Mercury
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Lead
Location
State: Nevada
County: Humboldt
District: National Mining District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
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
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): NEV BUR OF MIN BULL 59 1964,TB23
Reference (Deposit): NEV BUR OF MIN BULL 41, 1944, P.92PL.1
Reference (Deposit): U.S. BUR OF MINES INFORM CIRC 6995, 1938, P. 35
Reference (Reserve-Resource): COMPANIES, P234.
Reference (Reserve-Resource): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 922-E 1940, P125
Reference (Deposit): USBM IC 8252, 1965, P.226
Reference (Deposit): USBM RPT.OF INVEST. 5285, 1956 P35
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.
