Good Hope Mine

The Good Hope Mine is a gold mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,761 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

Name: Good Hope Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Mineral

Elevation: 5,761 Feet (1,756 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 38.45306, -118.46806

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Good Hope Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Good Hope Mine


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver


Location

State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Hawthorne


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: H. H. Holloway


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: IRREGULAR LENSES


Structure

Type: L
Description: Pamlico Anticline


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Gangue: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Location): SITE LOCATED AMIDST PAMLICO WORKINGS

Comment (Production): EARLY PRODUCTION FIGURES NOT KNOWN. LINCOLN ( 1923 ) ( F 1 ) ESTIMATED TOTAL PRODUCTION OF $150,000 PRIMARILY IN GOLD

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: VEIN OFFSET ON EACH END BY NORTHERLY TRENDING FAULTS

Comment (Commodity): FREE GOLD OCCURS AS NUGGETS AND WIRES

Comment (Workings): VEIN ACCESSIBLE THROUGH AN ADIT 500 FT. LONG THAT TRENDS NORTH-NORTHEASTERLY FROM NORTH SIDE OF NEVERSWEAT CANYON


References

Reference (Deposit): LINCOLN, F. C., 1923 , MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEV., RENO, NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO., P. 137 - 157

Reference (Deposit): ARCHBOLD AND PAUL, 1970 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE PAMLICO MINING DISTRICT, MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 74

Reference (Production): ARCHBOLD, PAUL ( F 2 )


Nevada Gold

Gold Districts of Nevada

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.