| Deposit ID | 60000936 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M035392 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Douglas Group of Veins |
| Alternate or previous names | Gold Range District/Silver Star District |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.20095, 38.33323 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | LARGE CONCENTRATION OF MINES, PROSPECTS, CLAIMS AT THE HEAD OF DOUGLAS CANYON NORTH FLANK THUNDER MTN. LATITUDE/LONGITUDE WERE ESTIMATED USING DATA FROM USGS BULL-594 AND EXCELSIOR MTNS 100K. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mineral(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Camp Douglas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Fish Lake-Soda Spring Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Mineral |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| (1) | -118.20095, 38.33323 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | FISSURES |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1893 |
| Discoverer | T. Pepper, E. Grassi, D. J. Robb |
| District name | GOLD RANGE DISTRICT |
|---|---|
| District name | SILVER STAR DISTRICT |
HILL, J. M., 1915 , SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CALIF. AND NW NEV., USGS BULL. 594
VANDERBURG, W. O., 1937 ,RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN MINERAL CO., NEV., USBM INFORMATION CIRCULAR
ROSS, D. L., 1961 ,GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL 58
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