Wallys Hot Spring

The Wallys Hot Spring is a geothermal mine located in Douglas county, Nevada at an elevation of 4,675 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: Wallys Hot Spring  

State:  Nevada

County:  Douglas

Elevation: 4,675 Feet (1,425 Meters)

Commodity: Geothermal

Lat, Long: 38.9814, -119.83250

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Wallys Hot Spring MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Wallys Hot Spring
Secondary: Wally's Hot Spring
Secondary: Valleys Hot Spring


Commodity

Primary: Geothermal


Location

State: Nevada
County: Douglas


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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: Producer
Operation Type: Geothermal
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Cascade-Sierra Mountains
Physiographic Section: Sierra Nevada


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

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): NEV. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT 21, 1974, P. 7.

Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF. PAPER 492, 1965, P. 34.

Reference (Deposit): USGS CIRC. 726, 1975, P. 44-45.


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.