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Independent

Past Producer in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Gold
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045509
MRDS ID M233272
Record type Site
Current site name Independent
Alternate or previous names Independence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.9651, 41.84518 (WGS84)
Relative position UTM IS APPROXIMATE, + 100 M.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mountain City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jarbidge Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Owyhee(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
046N 053E Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.9651, 41.84518
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1932
Year of first production 1925

Mining district

District name Mountain City

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the production information

  • OVER $5000 WORTH OF PRODUCTION.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN
Deposit LOCATED AN THE SAME MAJOR VEIN AS THE RESURRECTION MINE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1979 Taylor, J. K. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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