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Golden Rule

Past Producer in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Manganese, 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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149625
MAS/MILS ID 0320090207
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Rule
Alternate or previous names Iron Dike

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.31481, 37.30825 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gold Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

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

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(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 007 S 042 E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED 30 MILES SOUTH OF GOLDFIELD IN THE OLD HORNSILVER MINING DISTRICT 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GOLD POINT

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Alluvium, undifferentiated
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Hornsilver District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Elizabeth Mitchell
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1941

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-MAR-1994 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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