Kim Blaims, No.S 1-9

The Kim Blaims, No.S 1-9 is a gold, silver, and uranium mine located in Humboldt county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,020 feet.

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Mine Info

Name: Kim Blaims, No.S 1-9  

State:  Nevada

County:  Humboldt

Elevation: 6,020 Feet (1,835 Meters)

Commodity: Gold, Silver, Uranium

Lat, Long: 41.80194, -119.24139

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Kim Blaims, No.S 1-9 MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Kim Blaims, No.S 1-9


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Primary: Uranium


Location

State: Nevada
County: Humboldt


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

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1955
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: Basin And Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Model Name: Hot-spring Au-Ag


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Rhyolite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Miocene


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: LESS THAN 0.005% U3O8
Analytical Data: TRACE AU AND AG


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Deposit): 9 UNPATENTED CLAIMS

Comment (Workings): 5 SHALLOW BULLDOZER CUTS

Comment (Deposit): LOCATED IN 1955 BY KENNETH ARNOLD: DEVELOPED BY 5 SHALLOW BULLDOZER CUTS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT


References

Reference (Deposit): CATHRALL, J. B., ET AL., 1978, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE CHARLES SHELDON WILDERNESS STUDY AREA: U.S.G.S. OPEN FILE REPT 78-1002


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.