Nellie Gray Mine

Producer in Nye 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045767
MRDS ID M233588
Record type Site
Current site name Nellie Gray Mine
Alternate or previous names Nellie Gray Patent
Related records 10247306

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.08675, 38.5391 (WGS84)
Elevation 2057
Relative position 0.8 AIRMILE N80E FROM TOP OF MT. MORIAH, (USLM 189)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Manhattan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008N 044E 19 NW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT 0.6 MILE WEST OF MANHATTAN TOWNSITE. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1981)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Gold Hill
    Rock description Gold Hill
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.08675, 38.5391

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of last production 1981

Mining district

District name Manhattan District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Pauley, James
    Home office P. O. Box 111, Manhattan, Nv 89022

Comments on development

  • LISTED AS ACTIVE UNDERGROUND MINE EMPLOYING 2 PERSONS IN 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1982 DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1981

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1982 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.