The Cory Mine ? is a mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,700 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: 7,700 Feet (2,347 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 38.47333, -118.77111
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Cory Mine ? MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Cory Mine ?
Commodity
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Mount Grant
Land Status
Land ownership: Federal
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
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Sam Kelso
Home Office: Hawthorne, Nv.
Years: 1937 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
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 (Production): PRODUCTION UNKNOWN
Comment (Deposit): FISSURE VEIN
Comment (Workings): SEVERAL TUNNELS AND SHALLOW SHAFTS
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: POSSIBLE MO OCCURENCE
Comment (Deposit): GROUP OF SIX UNPATENTED CLAIMS. IN THE 1870'S, A SMALL MILL WAS OPERATED AT THE MOUTH OF COREY CANYON ON ORE FROM THIS MINE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
Comment (Location): ESTIMATE LOCATION
References
Reference (Deposit): VANDERBURG, W. O., 1937 , RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN MINERAL CO., NEV. USBM, INFORMATIONAL CIRCULAR
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.
