Dan Tucker Mine

Past Producer in Churchill 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10173049
MAS/MILS ID 0320010058
Record type Site
Current site name Dan Tucker Mine
Alternate or previous names King Summit Mine, Apex, Wall St., Double Ender, Tacoma, Legal Tender, Gold Top, Woman of Peace, Queen Group, Cats Fiddle, Twilight, Neglect, P & M, Homestake, Northern Dipper, First Chance, Tramp, Summit King Mines, Ltd., Sunflower, May Day, Summit King Placer, Double Dipper, Man O War, Noble Fraction

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.34816, 39.26911 (WGS84)
Elevation 1451
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

Frenchman(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Carson Desert(hydrologic unit)

Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 016 N 032 E 12 NWNWNW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • CLAIM GROUP ALSO IN SECS. 1, 2, 10, 11, AND 12, T. 16 N., R. 32 3., AND SECS. 7 AND 8, T. 16 N., R. 33 3.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.34816, 39.26911

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1905

Mining district

District name Sand Springs

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 7093, 1940, P. 40-41.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 83, 1974, P. 80-81.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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