1905 Mine

The 1905 Mine is a gold mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 6,499 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: 1905 Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Mineral

Elevation: 6,499 Feet (1,981 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 38.34139, -118.19972

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1905 Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: 1905 Mine
Secondary: NBMG # 3582


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver


Location

State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Marietta


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: IRREGULAR


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Silicification Of Conglomerateof The Dunlap Formation.


Rocks

Name: Argillite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Triassic


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Gold


Comments

Comment (Development): 1893 AND 1903 WERE LIKELY THE ACTIVE YEARS FOR THIS MINE A PATTERN EXISTS FOR NEARBY MINES. ; ECON.COM: PRODUCTION WAS MEDIUM

Comment (Workings): SHAFTS AND ADITS .THE MAJOR SHAFT AND ADITS FOLLOW A N 60 DEGREES E DIRECTION IN CONGLOMERATE. EXPLORATORY DRILLING RECENTLY AND LIKELY IN THE FUTURE AS WELL.

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: REFER TO RECORD NO. M035392

Comment (Location): .1 MI EAST OF FORTUNA MINE


References

Reference (Deposit): TELLURIDE CLAIMS,MARIETTA MINING DISTRICT,MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 4-19-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)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.