Kramer Hill Mine

Plant in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, Arsenic, Copper, Gold, Lead, Mercury, Silver, Zinc
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174105
MRDS ID M231261
MAS/MILS ID 0320130505
Record type Site
Current site name Kramer Hill Mine
Alternate or previous names Golconda Gold Ledge - 0320130506
Related records 10043952

Comments on the site names

  • PART OF THE PINSON MINE PROPERTY.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.50846, 40.92429 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pole Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Humboldt(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 Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 035 N 040 E 08 SENW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Mercury Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.50846, 40.92429

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1907
Mining method Open Pit
Year of first production 1990
Plant type Leach
Milling method Heap Leach-Electrowin

Mining district

District name Potosi District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Pinson Mining Co.
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NV BU OF MINES AND GEOL. SPECIAL PUBLICATION 11, 1991, P. 7.

  • Deposit

    MILLER, M.S., 1996, MLA REPORT IN PROGRESS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-DEC-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.