Nugget of Gold 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149344
MAS/MILS ID 0320030304
Record type Site
Current site name Nugget of Gold Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.87442, 35.6978 (WGS84)
Elevation 5
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

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)

Ivanpah-Pahrump Valleys(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 Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 026 S 064 E 07 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NUGGET OF GOLD CLAIMS IN SEC 6,7,8 T 26 S R 26 S

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.87442, 35.6978

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Ronald E. Firestone
    ID 2601188
    First year 1987
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Gagnon, Wilfred J.
    ID 2601188
    First year 1987

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DIR OF ACTIVE NEV MINE OPERATIONS FOR 1974, NEV INDUS COMM.

  • Deposit

    APR 1976, P.10

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-FEB-93 Kuizon, Lucy 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.