Seligman Mine

Past Producer in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, 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. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10247385
MAS/MILS ID 0320330165
Record type Site
Current site name Seligman Mine
Alternate or previous names Dead Broke Claim, Purcell Claim, Reef Spring Claim

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.55258, 39.26053 (WGS84)
Elevation 2487
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Seligman Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Hamilton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Smoky-Newark Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(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 White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 016 N 057 E 10 SWSWSW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.55258, 39.26053

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Seligman Canyon

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim
Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Rea Gold Corp.
    Interest 100
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1996

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BULL 57, 1960, PP. 105-109.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAR OF MINES, BULL 85, 1976, P 83, PL 2.

  • Deposit

    THE MINING RECORD, VOL., 107, #49, DEC 4, 1996, P15.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-APR-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.