Gold Bar Mine

Past Producer in Nye 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. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295533
MAS/MILS ID 0320230271
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Bar Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.89119, 36.93806 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bullfrog Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beatty(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Death Valley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cactus-Sarcobatus Flats(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Death Valley National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011 S 045 E 36 NW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • MINE ALSO LOCATED ON THE GRAPEVINE PEAK 15 MIN TOPO SHEET ALSO LOCATED IN TOWNSHIP 12S RANGE 46E AND SEC 6. PROPERTY OPERATED BETWEEN 1986 AND 1991.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.89119, 36.93806

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1986

Mining district

District name Bullfrog District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Angst Corp.
    Interest 100
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1986

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 303, 1907, P. 62.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 407, 1910, P. 123-124.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 50, 1951, P. 37.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA DIVISION OF MINE INSPECTIONS, 1987, DIRECTORY OF

  • Deposit

    MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1986, P60.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA DIVISION OF MINE INSPECTIONS, 1992, DIRECTORY OF

  • Deposit

    MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1991, P66.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-AUG-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

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