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Gold Ledge Mine

Past Producer in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10148412
MAS/MILS ID 0320010070
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Ledge Mine
Alternate or previous names Gold Ledge Group, Sonny Goy, Monarch, Northern, Northstar, Happy Chance, Double Eagle, Eastgate Mine, Schweiss Mine, Waldorf

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.87735, 39.26241 (WGS84)
Elevation 1860
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eastgate(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 016 N 036 E 12 NWNWSE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.87735, 39.26241
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Eastgate

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 7093, 1940, P. 20-21.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 83, 1974, P. 70-71.

  • Deposit

    BARROWS, K.J., 1971, GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN DESATOYA

  • Deposit

    MOUNTAINS, CHURCHILL AND LANDER COUNTIES, NV, PHD THESIS,

  • Deposit

    UNIV OF CALIFORNIA AT L.A., 349 PAGES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-APR-94 Benjamin U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.