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Nettie Mccurdy Mine

Past Producer in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Lead
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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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10104117
MRDS ID M242165
Record type Site
Current site name Nettie Mccurdy Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.44947, 39.90687 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Baldy Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kern Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(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 White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 023N 067E 06 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 22 MILES EAST OF QUEEN SPRINGS IN THE ANTELOPE RANGE. EXACT LOCATION UNCERTAIN ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.44947, 39.90687
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 4.27M
    Length 60.96M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1870

Mining district

District name Warm Spring District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the production information

  • 100 TONS OF "SECOND-CLASS ORE" WERE ALSO ON THE DUMP, WORTH ABOUT $8000 (IN 1871).

Comments on the workings information

  • TUNNEL OR DRIFT ALONG LEDGE 40 FT LONG, AND BY A SIDE DRIFT ACROSS THE LEDGE OF 14 FT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RAYMOND, R.W., 1871, USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK, P. 202-203.

  • Deposit

    USBM, 1983, MILS DATA

  • Production

    RAYMOND, R.W., 1871 P. 203.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-83 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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