Section 31 Gold Prospect

The Section 31 Gold Prospect is a gold mine located in Douglas 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: Section 31 Gold Prospect  

State:  Nevada

County:  Douglas

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 38.68111, -119.33972

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Section 31 Gold Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Section 31 Gold Prospect
Secondary: NBMG Sample Site #4282


Commodity

Primary: Gold


Location

State: Nevada
County: Douglas
District: Wellington


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Silicification


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

Comment (Workings): CAVED ADIT AND PROSPECTS.

Comment (Geology): NBMG SAMPLE #4282 WAS CHIPPED FROM THE EXPOSED VEIN.

Comment (Deposit): WEST STRIKING, FLAT-LYING, IRON-STAINED, SILICIFIED VEIN IN LIGHT-GRAY META-VOLCANICS.


References

Reference (Deposit): SECTION 31 GOLD PROSPECT, WELLINGTON DISTRICT, DOUGLAS COUNTY, NEVADA, QUADE, JACK SAMPLE SITE #4282 VISIT, 6/30/89, NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)


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.