Wild Goose Claim

Past Producer in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, 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. 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 10198185
MAS/MILS ID 0320150038
Record type Site
Current site name Wild Goose Claim
Alternate or previous names Silver Cliff Mine, Silver Eagle Shaft

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.05873, 39.55052 (WGS84)
Elevation 2255
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lander(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yankee Blade(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Edwards Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Reese(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lander

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 020 N 044 E 32 SENWSW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.05873, 39.55052

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 Reese River District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Panacana Minerals Inc.
    Year 1989

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 61, 1963, P. 109-111,

  • Deposit

    FIGURE 29.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 997, 1953, P. 123.

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED REPORT, AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT

  • Deposit

    PART OF THE TOIYABE RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS

  • Deposit

    TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANOMALOUS ARSENIC, MERCURY, MOLYBDENUM, ANTIMONY AND SELENIUM.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-APR-95 Lipton, 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.