Wall Street Mine

Past Producer in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037164
MRDS ID M031039
Record type Site
Current site name Wall Street Mine
Related records 10124552, 10310510

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.84526, 35.70806 (WGS84)
Elevation 1036
Relative position 1.5 MILES W OF NELSON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Nelson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boulder City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Havasu-Mohave Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
026S 064E 04 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 281
USGS model code 37b
Deposit model name Gold on flat faults

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.84526, 35.70806

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike EW
    Dip 15 - 30 S

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE OCCURS IN A SHATTERED ZONE OF MONZONITE IN A GANGUE OF QUARTZ, CALCITE, AND COUNTRY ROCK.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Mining district

District name Eldorado

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION ( TO 1937 ) REPORTED AT MORE THAN $1,800,000 .

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 1609.34M
    Overall depth 60.96M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 62 , P. 182 .

  • Deposit

    RANSOME, F. L., 1907 , PRELIMINARY ACCT. OF GOLDFIELD, BULLFROG & OTHER MINING DISTRICTS IN S NEVADA USGS BULL. 303 , P. 77 - 78 .

  • Deposit

    VANDERBURG, W. O., 1937 , RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN CLARK CO., US BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 6964 , P. 27 .

  • Production

    LONGWELL, C. R., ETAL, 1965 , P. 182 .

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1979 Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

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