Bell and Court Mine

The Bell and Court Mine is a silver and gold mine located in Esmeralda county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,600 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: Bell and Court Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Esmeralda

Elevation: 5,600 Feet (1,707 Meters)

Commodity: Silver, Gold

Lat, Long: 37.91333, -117.21056

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Bell and Court Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Bell and Court Mine


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead


Location

State: Nevada
County: Esmeralda
District: Klondyke District


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

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
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: San Antonio Mountains


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

Ore: Cerargyrite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Gold
Ore: Siderite
Gangue: Pyrite


Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): SPURR, J.E., 1906, THE SOUTHERN KLONDIKE DISTRICT, ESMERALDA COUNTY, NEVADA - A STUDY IN METALLIFEROUS QUARTZ VEINS OF MAGMATIC ORIGIN: ECON. GEOL., VOL. 1, NO. 4, P. 369-382


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.