| Deposit ID | 60001013 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M232112 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Railroad Springs District |
| Alternate or previous names | Big 3 Mine, Gold Hill Group, Park Hill Group, Marvel Group, Silver Coin Property |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.52172, 37.55075 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Esmeralda(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lida Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Goldfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Ralston-Stone Cabin 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Esmeralda |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| (1) | -117.52172, 37.55075 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| District name | RAILROAD SPRINGS DISTRICT |
|---|
LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: RENO, NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO., P. 80-81.
ALBERS, J.P. AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF ESMERALDA COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 78, P. 70.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
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