Coeur D'Alene-Jarbidge G.M.Co.

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. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Mineral occurrence model information
  10. Host and associated rocks
  11. Nearby scientific data
  12. Geologic structures
  13. Ore body information
  14. Controls for ore emplacement
  15. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  16. Mining district
  17. Land status
  18. Ownership information
  19. Workings at the site
  20. Links to other databases
  21. Bibliographic references
  22. General comments
  23. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045269
MRDS ID M232968
Record type Site
Current site name Coeur D'Alene-Jarbidge G.M.Co.
Alternate or previous names Campbird 1&2,Victoria, Victoria 1,2,3,4,5 Puritan, Pirate,, And Van Alderwindy Claims, Also Known As Van Alder Mine, Or the Victoria Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.38147, 41.84823 (WGS84)
Elevation 3200
Relative position 3 MILES S.E. OF JARBIDGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jarbidge South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jarbidge Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bruneau(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(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 Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 046N 058E 23;26 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • IN THE SECOND HORSESHOE OR BIG CRATER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Argentite Ore
Pyrite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification

Analytical data

Result VEIN AVERAGED 30/TON IN AU

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 150
USGS model code 25c
Deposit model name Epithermal vein, Comstock
Mark3 model number 16

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Rock unit name Jarbidge Rhyolite
    Rock description Jarbidge Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Rock unit name Jarbidge Rhyolite
    Rock description Jarbidge Rhyolite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.38147, 41.84823

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description N Trending Normal Faults

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N14W
    Dip 70W
    Width 1.22M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Crushed Zone

Comments on the geologic information

  • VEIN SHOWS COMB STRUCTURES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1910
Discoverer Mr. Van Alder Of Jarbidge
Year of first production 1910

Mining district

District name Jarbidge District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Coeur D'Alene-Jarbidge G. M. Co.
  • Type Owner
    Owner Alder, Mr. Van
    First year 1910

Comments on the production information

  • VEIN AVERAGED $30./TON IN AU IN 1910.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 19.81M

Comments on the workings information

  • DRIFT

Comments on development

  • PLANS WERE BEING MADE IN 1910 FOR INSTALLATION OF A MILL AND CYANIDIZATION PLANT. LATER SOME OF THESE CLAIMS WERE STAKED OVER AS PART OF THE BULLION GROUP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FAIRBANK & O'BRIEN,J.F.,(1911) CLAIM MAP OF JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT

  • Deposit

    SCHRADER,(1912) A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL 497.

  • Production

    SCHRADER, F.C.(1912)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE VANALDER, OR WINDY PROPERTY WAS LOCATED AND OWNED BY MR. VAN ALDER OF JARBIDGE IN 1910, OPERATED BY THE COEUR D'ALENE-JARBIDGE G. MINING CO. VEIN IS 18 TO 20 INCHES WIDE,(UP TO 4 FT.IN PLACES)-EXPOSED BY A 65-FT. DRIFT IN 1910. LATER, SOME OF THESE CLAIMS WERE RELOCATED AND STAKED OVER AS PART OF THE BUUNION GROUP,DESCRIBED SEPARATELY. PLANS WERE BEING MADE IN 1910 FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A MILL AND CYANDIZIATION PLANT ON THE PROPERTY. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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