Boulder Creek Mine

Past Producer in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Gold
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  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 10125513
MRDS ID 2601843
MAS/MILS ID 0320070909
Record type Site
Current site name Boulder Creek Mine
Alternate or previous names Boulder Creek Prospect 0320070952, Dee Gold Mining Company, Dee Gold Mine 0320070126

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.36653, 41.1155 (WGS84)
Elevation 1926
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Beaver Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tuscarora(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rock(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 037 N 050 E 06 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.36653, 41.1155

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Mining method Open Pit

Mining district

District name Carlin Trend

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown
Type of mineral rights Other
Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Rayrock Yellowknife Resources Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office Canada
    Year 1994
    First year 1994
  • Type Owner
    Owner Cordex Exploration Co
    Interest 100
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS

  • Deposit

    ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982, COMPILED BY DIVISION

  • Deposit

    OF MINE INSPECTION, 1982, 60 PP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROPERTY IS PART OF THE DEE GOLD MINING COMPANIES, DEE GOLD MINE, (0320070126) ALL RESERVRE/RESOURCES SUMMARY DATA WILL BE ENTERED INTO THE DEE GOLD MINE FILE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-JUL-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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