Silver Glance Mining Co.

The Silver Glance Mining Co. is a gold and silver mine located in Nye county, Nevada.

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: Silver Glance Mining Co.  

State:  Nevada

County:  Nye

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold, Silver

Lat, Long: 38.13333, -116.96667

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Silver Glance Mining Co. MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Silver Glance Mining Co.


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver


Location

State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Hannapah District


Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
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: Mark Bradshaw Of Tonopahin 1922 It Was Owned By Silver Zone Mining Co.


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: 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
Physiographic Detail: Monitor Hills


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Type: L
Description: Nw-Striking Hannapah Fault Zone


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Bleaching,Silicification, Argillization.


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: ONE ORE SHOOT IS WORTH $8-$10 PER TON


Materials

Gangue: Quartz


Comments

Comment (Location): ONE PATENTED CLAIM. LOCATION UNKNOWN

Comment (Production): REPORTED PRODUCTION OF $300,000 160000 TONS

Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF A GLORY HOLE AND A SHAFT.


References

Reference (Deposit): KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 75

Reference (Deposit): KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.


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.