Rex Mine

Past Producer in Elko 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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246772
MAS/MILS ID 0320070197
Record type Site
Current site name Rex Mine
Alternate or previous names Ken Snyder Mine, Rex-Grande, Midas Jv Project

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.78405, 41.2468 (WGS84)
Elevation 2000
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Midas(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 039 N 046 E 21 SENWNE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.78405, 41.2468

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1900

Mining district

District name Gold Circle District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim
Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL. 408, 1910, P54.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BULL 12, 1931, P19, PL1.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BULL 54, 1957, P70.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINE IS POSSIBLY LOCATED ON THE KEN SNYDER/REX-GRANDE/MIDAS JV PROPERTY OF EURO-NEVADA & FRANCO-NEVADA MINING CORPS. LTD. MAS SEQ #0320070203

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 30-MAY-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

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