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Central Mine

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037451
MRDS ID M035284
Record type Site
Current site name Central Mine
Alternate or previous names New York Central, War Eagle

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.46706, 38.46742 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Relative position GARFIELD HILLS, 10 MI. SE OF HAWTHORNE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pamlico(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 007N 031E 13 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • CONCENTRATION OF SHAFTS AND PROSPECTS 1 MI. NE OF PAMLICO MINES

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.46706, 38.46742
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: GOLD-QTZ. VEINS IN THE EXCELSIOR (?) FORMATION

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hawthorne

Comments on the production information

  • LINCOLN ESTIMATED PRODUCTION FROM CENTRAL AND EAGLE AT $200,000

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARCHBOLD AND PAUL, 1970 ,GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE PAMLICO MINING DISTRICT, MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 74

  • Deposit

    LINCOLN, F. C., 1923 ,MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: RENO, NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO. P 144-145

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LITERATURE FAILED TO DIFFERENTIATE SITE LOCATIONS BETWEEN CENTRAL AND WAR EAGLE MINES; OTHER MINES IN THE AREA ARE ALSO UNNAMED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1978 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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