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Brown Hope Group

Past Producer in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodity Silver
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  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. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046741
MRDS ID M241945
Record type Site
Current site name Brown Hope Group
Alternate or previous names New Hope

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.45313, 37.45273 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position EXACT LOCATION UNCERTAIN., 1000 M To One Possible Area Of The Claim Group.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lida(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Last Chance Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cactus-Sarcobatus Flats(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)

Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Esmeralda

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005S;006S 041E;041E 32;05 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • CONFLICTING LOCATIONS: ROOT SAYS "EAST OF LIDA," MILS DATA SAYS T55, R40E, SEC. 21. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result UP TO 1000 OZ/TON AG IN EARLY DAYS

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.45313, 37.45273
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 1.83M
    Length 152.4M
    Width 60.96M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1875
Year of first production 1875

Mining district

District name Lida (Alida Valley, Tule Canyon) District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Leased To A. Ranch And J. N. Davis Of Lida
    First year 1909

Comments on the workings information

  • QUARRY

Comments on development

  • EARLY ORE WAS SHIPPED TO SAN FRANCISCO AND TO SWANSEA, WALES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROOT, W.A., 1909, "THE LIDA MINING DISTRICT" OF NEVADA;" MINING WORLD, VOL. 31, P. 123-125.

  • Deposit

    USBM, 1978, MILS DATA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Discovery Year: 1870'S
Deposit A 4-6 FT LEDGE WAS QUARRIED FOR SEVERAL 100 FT AND 200 FT DEEP

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-82 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) 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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