The Cooney Iron Mine is a iron mine located in Pershing county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Cooney Iron Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Cooney Iron Mine
Commodity
Primary: Iron
Location
State: Nevada
County: Pershing
District: Mineral Basin District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
Owner Name: Cooney Mining Co
Company ID: 2600146
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1982
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface
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
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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): OF MINE INSPECTION, 1983, 60 PP.
Reference (Deposit): ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982, COMPILED BY DIVISION
Reference (Deposit): STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF MINE OPERATIONS
Reference (Deposit): COONEY MINING CO JOHN COONEY PRESPO BOX 568 LOVELOCK NV 894
Reference (Deposit): OFFICE OF THE NEV STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES
Reference (Deposit): NEV INDUS COMM DIR OF ACTIVE NEV MINE OPS JAN 1977, P. 47
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.
