GIS DATA | Location | Classification | Past Production (Amount Recovered) | Remaining Resources | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Layer | Tract | Map No. | Deposit | District | County | State | Long | Lat | No. | Deposit Type | No. | Alternative deposit types | Environmental Model | Discovery Year | Production Dates | Tonnage thousand metric t | Au metric t | Ag metric t | Cu thousand metric t | Pb thousand metric t | Zn thousand metric t | OtherProduction | References: Production | Resource Year | Tonnage thousand metric t | Au metric t | Ag metric t | Cu thousand metric t | Pb thousand metric t | Zn thousand metric t | Other Grades | References: Resources | Comments | Operators |
Maitland |
Whitewood |
Lawrence |
SD | -103.795 | 44.391 | 22b | Alkaline Au-Te |
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Au-Ag-Te vein |
by 1902 | 1902-1942 | 419 |
4 |
3 |
no | no | no |
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Allsman, 1940; USBM Minerals Yearbook, 1938-1942 |
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Canyon Corp. | |||||||||
Maltbys Mound |
Norwegian Creek |
Madison |
MT | -111.781 | 45.592 | Unclassified |
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1898 |
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8,000 |
8 |
unk | no | no | no |
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ME 5/91 p. 502 |
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Cloverleaf Gold | ||||||||||
Mammoth |
Goldfield |
Pinal, Maricopa |
AZ | -111.488 | 33.458 | Unclassified |
Epithermal vein |
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1910-1959 | 21 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
neg | no | no |
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Keith and others, 1983 |
1916 | 3,367 |
14 |
unk | unk | no | no |
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Anaconda Copper Co., 1916 |
Resource probably includes Golden Hillside project (1,160,000 metric t at 3.4 gpt Au, Randol 1996) |
Waltzing Dutchman Mining | ||||||
Manzanita |
Nevada City |
Nevada |
CA | -121.128 | 39.270 | 39a | Placer Au |
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1850 | 1850-1894 |
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8 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Clark, 1970 |
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Masonic |
Masonic |
Mono |
CA | -119.117 | 38.367 | 25e | Epithermal Au, quartz-alunite |
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Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
1902 | 1902-1959 | 68 |
2 |
1 |
neg | no | no |
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USBM Production Data 1902-59 |
1988 | 964 |
2 |
26 |
neg | no | no |
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Randol 1990 |
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Precision International Resources | ||||
Massachusetts Hill |
Grass Valley |
Nevada |
CA | -121.006 | 39.249 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1850 | 1850-1901 | 254 |
6 |
unk | no | no | no |
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McQuiston, 1986 |
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McCracken |
McCracken |
Mohave |
AZ | -113.775 | 34.441 | Unclassified |
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1874 | 1911-1981 | 157 |
neg | 22 |
neg | 1 |
neg | 45 kg molybdenum |
Keith and others, 1983 |
1986 | 360 |
unk | 100 |
unk | unk | unk |
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Niemuth, 1987 |
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Meadow Lake (Excelsior) |
Meadow Lake |
Nevada |
CA | -120.521 | 39.397 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1863 | 1865-1905 | >9 |
0.3 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Clark, 1970; USBM Production Data 1902-05 |
1987 | 540 |
3 |
unk |
no | no | no |
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AMH 1993 entry for Earth Sciences |
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Earth Sciences | ||||
Michigan Bar (Sloughouse) |
Michigan Bar (Sloughouse) |
Sacramento |
CA | -121.086 | 38.474 | 39a | Placer Au |
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by 1850 | 1850-1940's |
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>53 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Clark, 1970 |
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Midway |
Rye Patch |
Nye |
NV | -117.082 | 38.245 | 25a | Hot spring Au-Ag |
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1903 |
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1996 | unk | 8 |
unk | no | no | no |
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MR 3/12/97 |
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Tombstone Exploration | |||||||||||
Mike |
Maggie Creek |
Eureka |
NV | -116.247 | 40.806 | Unclassified |
26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
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1989 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1996 | unk | 131 |
unk | 340 |
no | no |
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Teal and Branham, 1997 |
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Mogul (Horseshoe) |
Ruby Basin |
Lawrence |
SD | -103.819 | 44.325 | 22b | Alkaline Au-Te |
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Au-Ag-Te vein |
1877 | 1893-1917 | >823 |
9 |
>14 |
no | no | no |
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Allsman, 1940 |
1919 | 450 |
3 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Allsman, 1940 |
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Wharf Resources | ||||
Mohave |
Virginia |
Mohave |
AZ | -114.396 | 35.039 | Unclassified |
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by 1897 | 1907-1955 | 69 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
neg | neg | no |
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Keith and others, 1983 |
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2 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Randol 1996 |
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Combined Metals Reduction | ||||||
Monte Cristo - Silverton placers |
Monte Cristo |
Snohomish |
WA | -121.583 | 48.083 | 39a | Placer Au |
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1886 | 11 |
unk | no | no | no |
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MacLaren and others, 1966 |
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Moonlight Valley |
Lights Creek |
Plumas |
CA | -120.797 | 40.231 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
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Porphyry Cu |
1966 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1972 | 160,000 |
8 |
494 |
605 |
no | no |
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Amex, 1972 |
About 330,000,000 metric t material with about 0.3% Cu at a lower cut-off grade. |
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Mouat |
Stillwater |
Stillwater |
MT | -109.892 | 45.383 | 1 | Stillwater Ni-Cu |
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Magmatic sulfide |
1883 |
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1989 | 177,000 |
unk | unk | 443 |
no | no | 0.25% Ni, 0.025% Co |
Avery and others, 1989 |
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Stillwater Mining | ||||||||
Mount Baker |
Mount Baker |
Whatcom |
WA | -121.633 | 48.917 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic |
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Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1897 | 1897-1948 | >117 |
2 |
2 |
neg | neg | no |
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Moen, 1969; USBM Production Data 1903-48 |
1988 | 3,700 |
5 |
332 |
no | no | no |
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USBM Minerals Yearbook 1988 |
Resource at Great Excelsior mine. |
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Mountain View |
Deephole |
Washoe |
NV | -119.507 | 40.855 | 25a | Hot Spring Au-Ag |
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1908 | 1938-1951 | 6 |
0.05 |
0.2 |
neg | neg | no |
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Bonham, 1969 |
1995 | 17,800 |
17 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Canyon Resources 1995 SEC Form 10K |
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Canyon Resources - Mountain View Gold | ||||
Mountaineer |
Nevada City |
Nevada |
CA | -121.026 | 39.257 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
-1913 |
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3 to 4.5 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Clark, 1970 |
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Murchie |
Nevada City |
Nevada |
CA | -120.987 | 39.265 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1878-1938 | 643 |
9 |
>26.2 |
neg | neg | no |
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MacBoyle, 1919; USBM Production Data 1902-31; McQuiston, 1986 |
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Nevada Packard |
Rochester |
Pershing |
NV | -118.179 | 40.262 | 19c | Distal disseminated Ag-Au |
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~1912 | unk | unk | unk | unk | unk | unk |
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1995 | 5,400 |
2 |
392 |
no | no | no |
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Struhsacker and others, 1996 |
Production included with Rochester. |
Packard Mining | |||||
New Pass |
New Pass |
Churchill, Lander |
NV | -117.458 | 39.667 | Unclassified |
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1864 or 1865 | 1868-1964 | 32 |
unk | unk | unk | unk | unk |
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Stewart and others, 1977 |
1994 | 3,100 |
4 |
unk | no | no | no |
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NMI95 |
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Quest USA Resources - White Knight Resources | |||||
New York Hill |
Grass Valley |
Nevada |
CA | -121.075 | 39.199 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
by 1852 | 1852-1894 | 91 |
2 |
unk | no | no | no |
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McQuiston, 1986 |
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Nivloc |
Red Mountain |
Esmeralda |
NV | -117.757 | 37.716 | 25c | Epithermal vein, Comstock |
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Creede, Comstock and Sado epithermal vein |
1907 | 1937-1943 | >277 |
>0.4 |
>106 |
no | no | no |
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Forrest, 1974 |
1974 | 2,800 |
3 |
468 |
no | no | no |
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Forrest, 1974 |
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Sunshine | ||||
Nye Basin - Chrome Lake |
Stillwater |
Stillwater |
MT | -109.833 | 45.371 | 1 | Stillwater Ni-Cu |
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Magmatic sulfide |
1883 |
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340,000 |
unk | unk | 850 |
no | no | 0.25% Ni, 0.025% Co |
Avery and others, 1989 |
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Stillwater Mining | |||||||||
Ochre Springs |
Gold Hill (Clifton) |
Tooele |
UT | -113.851 | 40.146 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
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Sediment-hosted Au |
no | no | no | no | no | no |
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unk | 2.3 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Maher, 1997 |
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OK |
Beaver Lake |
Beaver |
UT | -113.300 | 38.480 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
Breccia pipe |
Porphyry Cu |
1871 | 1870-1973 | >900 |
neg | 4 |
8 |
neg | no |
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Whelan, 1974; Posey, 1994 |
9,000 to 10,000 |
unk | unk | 41 to 55 | no | no | 0.023% Mo |
ME 5/97 |
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Centurion Mines | |||||
Olinghouse |
Olinghouse |
Washoe |
NV | -119.408 | 39.670 | 25c | Epithermal vein, Comstock |
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Creede, Comstock and Sado epithermal vein |
1864 | 1898-1957 | >22 |
1 |
1 |
neg | neg | no |
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Bonham, 1969 |
1996 | 20,639 |
21 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Alta Gold 1996 SEC Form 10K |
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Alta Gold | ||||
Omaha - Lone Jack - Homeward Bound - Wisconsin |
Grass Valley |
Nevada |
CA | -121.063 | 39.187 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1855 | 1855-1899 | 200 |
5 |
unk | no | no | no |
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McQuiston, 1986 |
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Oneida |
Jackson - Plymouth |
Amador |
CA | -120.787 | 38.374 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1851 | 1867-1911 | >276 |
>3.8 |
>0.3 |
no | no | no |
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Carlson and Clark, 1954; USBM Production Data 1902-1911 |
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Oregon Gulch |
Oregon Gulch |
Fremont |
WY | -108.833 | 42.317 | 39a | Placer Au |
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1863 | 1894-1896 | 0.2 |
no | no | no | no |
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Love and others, 1978 |
815 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Love and others, 1978 |
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Original |
Clearinghouse |
Mariposa |
CA | -119.864 | 37.673 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1908 | 1911-1937 | 159 |
2 |
1 |
neg | neg | no |
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Bowen and Gray, 1957 |
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Pan American |
Comet |
Lincoln |
NV | -114.606 | 37.871 | 19a | Polymetallic replacement |
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Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1882 | 1913-1951 | 25 |
0.05 |
7 |
neg | 1 |
1 |
Tungsten |
Tschanz and Pampeyan, 1970 |
1982 | 1,992 |
unk | 141 |
unk | 23 |
49 |
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Lowe and others, 1985 |
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Combined Metals Reduction | ||||
Paradise Valley |
Paradise Valley |
Humboldt |
NV | -117.483 | 41.167 | Unclassified |
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1868 | 1868-1959 | unk | 2 |
unk | unk | unk | unk |
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Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
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Pass Peak Formation |
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Teton |
WY | -110.292 | 43.988 | 39a | Placer Au |
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no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1,431 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Harris and others, 1985 |
More than 1,431 metric t of gold in Pass Peak Formation. |
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Pennsylvania - W.Y.O.D. |
Grass Valley |
Nevada |
CA | -121.055 | 39.209 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
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1870 | 1890-1909 | >146 |
4 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Johnston, 1940 |
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Philo |
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Snohomish |
WA | -121.354 | 47.986 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic |
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Polymetallic vein and replacement |
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1983 | 330 |
4 |
9 |
neg | 1 |
31 |
0.18% Sb |
Johnson and others, 1983 |
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Pilgrim |
Pilgrim |
Mohave |
AZ | -114.359 | 35.388 | Unclassified |
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early 1930's | 1929-1945 | 255 |
1.5 |
2 |
no | no | no |
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Keith and others, 1983 |
1987 | 450 |
1.0 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Randol 1990 |
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Pima |
Pima |
Pima |
AZ | -111.093 | 31.973 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic, porphyry Cu-related |
18b | Skarn, Cu |
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1880-1960's | 2,751 |
neg | 168 |
82 |
34 |
60 |
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Keith and others, 1983; Titley and Anthony, 1989 |
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Includes production from San Xavier, Mineral Hill, Daisy, Copper Glance, and Copper Queen mines. |
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Pine Flat |
Pine Flat |
Yavapai |
AZ | -112.352 | 34.369 | 21a | Porphyry Cu-Mo |
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Porphyry Cu |
by 1920's | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1975 | 23,000 |
unk | unk | 82 |
no | no | Molybdenum |
Spatz, 1995 |
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Planet-Mineral Hill |
Planet |
La Paz |
AZ | -113.958 | 34.246 | 40a | Detachment-fault-related polymetallic |
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1863 | 1862-1970 | 920 |
neg | neg | 9 |
no | no | Some 378 metric t manganese ore from which 108 metric t manganese were recovered. |
Keith and others, 1983 |
1960 | 5,230 |
unk | unk | 287 |
neg | unk | 43% Fe |
Harrer, 1964 |
Resource probably includes Golden West project (1,800,000 metric t at 10 to 14 gpt Au, AMH 1993 entry for PIC Prospectors International) |
Almaden Resources - Starx Resources - HRC Development | ||||
Pogo |
Goodpaster |
Southeast Fairbanks |
AK | -144.917 | 64.467 |
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no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1997 | 9,935 |
140 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, 12/17/97 |
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Pony Creek |
Larrabee |
Elko |
NV | -115.958 | 40.358 | Unclassified |
Epithermal vein |
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1980s | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1996 | 1,020 |
2 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Quest International 1996 SEC Form 20-F |
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Quest USA Resources | ||||||
Potholes |
Potholes |
Imperial |
CA | -114.504 | 32.829 | 39a | Placer Au |
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1780 | 1780-1930's |
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3 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Clark, 1970 |
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Potosi-Palmer-Valle Mines |
Southeast Missouri |
Jefferson, Washington |
MO | -90.500 | 38.017 | 32 | Mississippi Valley |
32a | Southeast Missouri Pb-Zn |
Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn |
by 1720 | 1725-1959 | >270 |
no | no | no | 163 |
49 |
Barite |
Wharton, 1975 |
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Pumpkin Hollow (Lyon) |
Yerington |
Lyon |
NV | -119.051 | 38.940 | 18d | Skarn, Fe |
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Fe skarn |
1960 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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230,000 |
11 |
unk | 1,200 |
no | no | ~30% Fe |
Matlock and Ohlin, 1996 |
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International Taurus - Cyprus-Amax - USX | ||||||
Racey |
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Malheur |
OR | -117.719 | 44.422 | 25a | Hot spring Au-Ag |
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by 1989 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1996 | 82,000 |
62 |
unk | no | no | no |
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AMH 1997 entry for Ican Minerals |
Potential resource. |
Ican Minerals | |||||
Railroad (Bullion) |
3 |
Elko |
NV | -116.000 | 40.533 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
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Sediment-hosted Au |
1988 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1,400 |
4 |
unk | no | no | no |
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LaPointe and others, 1991 |
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Amax Gold - Westmont | ||||||
Red Hills |
Red Hills |
Pinal |
AZ | -111.216 | 33.036 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
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Porphyry Cu |
by 1958 | 1919-1929 | neg | no | no | neg | no | no |
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Keith and others, 1983 |
454,000 |
unk | unk | 454 |
no | no |
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Williams and Forrester, 1995 |
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Republic - Mammoth - Burro |
Cochise |
Cochise |
AZ | -110.064 | 32.100 | 18b | Skarn, Cu |
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Cu, Au, and Pb-Zn skarn |
by 1881 | 1904-1961 | 1,100 |
neg | 14 | 27 | neg | 40 |
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USBM Minerals Yearbook and Production Data 1904-61 |
54,000 |
unk | 373 |
327 |
unk | 435 |
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PCIA 1990 |
Resource is Burro (Strong & Harris) orebody. |
AZCO Mining | |||||
Rich Bar |
Rich Bar |
Plumas |
CA | -121.185 | 40.022 | 39a | Placer Au |
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1850 | 1850-1860's |
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14 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Clark, 1970 |
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Rich Hill (Yarnell) |
Rich Hill |
Yavapai |
AZ | -112.689 | 34.142 | Vein, Congress-type |
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1863 | 1895-1970 | 676 |
6 |
6 |
neg | neg | no |
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1984 | 7,600 |
11 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Randol, 1990 |
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Bema Gold | |||||
Robinson Dyke |
Dixie |
Idaho |
ID | -115.492 | 45.523 | Unclassified |
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1904 | 1935-1936 | 7 |
neg | unk | no | no | no |
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Roberts, 1939 |
1990 | 1,790 |
2 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Canyon Resources 1990 SEC Form 10K |
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Canyon Resources | |||||
Rock Peak |
Noxon |
Sanders |
MT | -115.604 | 48.069 | 30b | Sediment-hosted Cu, Revett |
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Sediment-hosted Cu |
1890 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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3,800 |
neg | 236 |
23 |
no | no |
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Kirkham, 1989 |
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Rossi (Storm) |
Bootstrap |
Elko |
NV | -116.425 | 41.068 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
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Sediment-hosted Au |
1990 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1997 | 2,800 |
36 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Meridian Gold 1997 SEC Form 20F |
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Meridian Gold | |||||
Ruby (Montana) |
Oro Blanco |
Santa Cruz |
AZ | -111.235 | 31.458 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic |
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early 1870's | 1903-1976 | 787 |
1 |
132 |
2 |
27 |
22 |
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Keith and others, 1983 |
1986 | 640 |
unk | 22 |
unk | unk | unk |
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Niemuth, 1987 |
Reserves are tailings. |
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Rush Valley (Stockton) |
Rush Valley (Stockton) |
Tooele |
UT | -112.333 | 40.467 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic |
19a | Polymetallic replacement |
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1864 | 1870-1976 | >1,993 |
3 |
340 |
8 |
199 |
70 |
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Perry and McCarthy, 1977 |
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San Francisco |
San Francisco |
Beaver |
UT | -113.338 | 38.467 | 19a | Polymetallic replacement |
Vein, polymetallic; Skarn Cu; Distal disseminated Ag-Au |
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1871 | 1870-1976 |
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1 |
596 |
21 |
183 |
20 |
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Perry and McCarthy, 1977 |
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Horn Silver Mining | |||||||
Saval - Steer Canyon |
Independence Mountains |
Elko |
NV | -115.987 | 41.367 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
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Sediment-hosted Au |
by 1986 | 1996 |
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1988 | 1,730 |
7 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Schmauch and others, 1992 |
Saval Canyon resources included in Jerritt Canyon after 1988. Production included in Jerritt Canyon |
Independence - Meridian Gold | ||||||||||
Schwartz Canyon |
Patterson (Cave) |
Lincoln |
NV | -114.728 | 38.630 | 18c | Skarn, Zn-Pb |
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Cu, Au, and Pb-Zn skarn |
no | no | no | no | no | no |
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1986 | 6,000 |
unk | unk | unk | unk | 66 |
Tungsten |
Van Loenen and others, 1987 |
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Scotts Flat |
Scotts Flat |
Nevada |
CA | -120.867 | 39.417 | 39a | Placer Au |
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1850's | 1850's-1880's |
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sig | unk | no | no | no |
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Lindgren, 1911; Jarman, 1927 |
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1 |
unk | no | no | no |
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Yeend, 1974 |
Resource much larger with up to 107,000,000 cubic meters material of unknown grade. |
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Seacrest |
Silver Creek |
Snohomish |
WA | -121.416 | 47.954 | 21a | Porphyry Cu-Mo |
6b | Dunitic Ni-Cu? |
Porphyry Cu |
by 1967 |
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|
|
|
|
1968 | >5,000 |
unk | unk | >10 |
no | no | 0.24% Ni, 0.34% Cr |
Johnson and others, 1983 |
Resource is much larger than figure given. A porphyry Cu-Mo deposit overprinting older Ni-Cr mineralization. |
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Searchlight |
Searchlight |
Clark |
NV | -114.917 | 35.466 | 25c | Epithermal vein, Comstock |
|
Creede, Comstock and Sado epithermal vein |
1897 | 1902-1962 | 527 |
8 |
11 |
neg | neg | no |
|
Longwell and others, 1965 |
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|
|
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Borneo Gold | |||||
Sentinal Peak |
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Inyo |
CA | -117.122 | 36.097 | Unclassified |
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|
|
|
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|
|
|
540 to 725 |
<1.2 |
411 to 547 | 5 to 7 | 5 to 7 |
|
Vredenburgh, 1988 |
|
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SFS - Longshot Ridge (New York Canyon) |
Santa Fe |
Mineral |
NV | -118.075 | 38.4920 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
|
Porphyry Cu |
1970s | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1992 | 159,000 |
unk | unk | 730 |
no | no |
|
Callicrate and others, 1996 |
|
Kookaburra Gold | |||||
Shaws Flat |
Sonora |
Tuolumne |
CA | -120.416 | 38.009 | 39a | Placer Au |
|
|
1848 | 1848-1899 |
|
9 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
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|
|
|
|
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Sheep Creek |
Bonnifield |
Yukon-Koyokuk |
AK | -148.280 | 63.900 | 28a | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
|
Volcanic-associated massive sulfide |
no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
5,400 |
unk | 56 |
unk | 33 |
76 |
|
Newberry and others, 1997 |
|
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Sherman |
California Horseshoe |
Lake Park |
CO | -106.179 | 39.223 | 19a | Polymetallic replacement |
Sherman-type |
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1973-1984 | 645 |
neg | 228 |
unk | >2 |
unk |
|
Beaty and others, 1990; Day Mines SEC Form 10K 1975-80; Hecla SEC Form 10K 1981-84 |
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|
|
Reserves depleted. |
Leadville Corp. | ||||||||||
Silver City lode deposits |
Silver City |
Lyon |
NV | -119.617 | 39.227 | 25c | Epithermal vein, Comstock |
|
Creede, Comstock and Sado epithermal vein |
1849 | 1871-1940 | 611 |
6 |
236 |
unk | unk | no |
|
Mosier and others, 1986 |
|
|
|
|
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Silver Creek |
Stinkingwater |
Park |
WY | -109.683 | 44.029 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
|
Porphyry Cu |
no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
25,000 |
unk | unk | 123 |
no | no |
|
Hausel, 1989 |
Only part of deposit delineated by limited drilling. |
Timberline Resources | ||||||
Siskon |
Dillon Creek |
Siskiyou |
CA | -123.642 | 41.579 | 28a | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
|
Volcanic-associated massive sulfide |
1917 | 1953-1960 | >270 |
3 |
31 |
no | no | no |
|
Randol 1996 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gossan mined for Au 1953-1960. Substantial sulfide resource remains, perhaps up to 2,700,000 metric t material. |
Amada Mineral | |||||
Smartsville |
Smartsville |
Yuba, Nevada |
CA | -121.866 | 39.208 | 39a | Placer Au |
|
|
1854 | 1855-1879 |
|
20 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Sonora |
Sonora |
Tuolumne |
CA | -120.383 | 37.987 | 39a | Placer Au |
|
|
1848 | 1848-1860's |
|
17 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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South Fork Couer d'Alene River tailings |
Beaver, Evolution, Hunter, Lelande, Placer Center, Yreka |
Shoshone |
ID | -115.980 | 47.508 | Tailings |
|
|
N/A | 1910-1961 | 6,174 |
neg | 149 |
1 |
49 |
53 |
|
Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
unk | unk | sig | unk | sig | sig |
|
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|
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South Pass - Atlantic City |
South Pass - Atlantic City |
Fremont |
WY | -108.700 | 42.500 | 39a | Placer Au |
|
|
1842 | 1867-1953 |
|
3 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Bayley and others, 1973; USBM Production Data |
|
sig | sig | no | no | no |
|
|
Small production of placer Au since 1953. Large paleoplacer resource. |
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Southwest Tintic |
Tintic |
Juab |
UT | -112.125 | 39.858 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
|
Porphyry Cu |
1960s | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1994 | 559,000 |
unk | unk | 1,565 |
no | no | 0.019% Mo |
Krahulec, 1996; Randol 1996 |
|
Centurion Mines | |||||
Spanish |
Washington |
Nevada |
CA | -120.786 | 39.382 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
|
Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1883 | 1931-1944 | 144 |
1 |
13 |
neg | neg | neg |
|
USBM Production Data 1931-44 |
1989 | 2,200 |
4 |
unk | unk | unk | unk |
|
AMH 1996 entry for International Panorama Resources |
An additional 9 metric t Au potential reserve. |
International Panorama Resources | ||||
Squaw Peak |
Squaw Peak |
Yavapai |
AZ | -111.856 | 34.483 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
|
Porphyry Cu |
before 1915 | 1934-1946 | 2 |
neg | 0.2 |
neg | neg | neg |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
1976 | 18,000 |
unk | unk | 73 |
no | no |
|
PCIA 1992 |
Also produced 3 metric t of Mo. |
Squaw Peak Copper | ||||
Standard |
Imlay |
Pershing |
NV | -118.257 | 40.363 | 25a | Hot spring Au-Ag |
|
|
1932 | 1932-1951 | 800 |
1 |
3 |
no | no | no |
|
NMI84 |
1992 | 6,350 |
7 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Randol 1993? |
|
Cordex | ||||
Standard Hill |
Mohave - Rosamond |
Kern |
CA | -118.170 | 35.006 | 25e | Epithermal Au, quartz-alunite |
|
Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
1894 | 1902-1988 | 730 |
3 |
13 |
no | no | no |
|
Randol 1988-90; USBM Production Data 1902-56 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Reserves depleted 1988. |
Billeton | |||||
Starvation Canyon |
Independence Mountains |
Elko |
NV | -116.083 | 41.267 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
|
Sediment-hosted Au |
by 1988 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1988 | 900 |
5 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Schmauch and others, 1992 |
|
Independence - FMC Gold | |||||
Sugarloaf |
Sugarloaf |
Boulder |
CO | -105.407 | 40.019 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic |
|
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1859 | 1902-1951 | 211 |
3 |
35 |
neg | neg | neg |
|
USBM Minerals Yearbooks and Production Data 1902-51 |
|
|
|
|
|
Production records incomplete. |
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Sulphide Ridge |
Lights Creek |
Plumas |
CA | -120.754 | 40.225 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
|
|
1968? | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1972 | >9,000 |
unk | unk | >23 |
no | no |
|
Amex, 1972 |
Much additional material at the same grade. |
California-Engels Mining | |||||
Sultana - Orleans |
Grass Valley |
Nevada |
CA | -121.038 | 39.194 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
|
|
by 1856 | 1864-1942 | 360 |
11 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
McQuiston, 1986 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Sunnyside |
Harshaw |
Santa Cruz |
AZ | -110.746 | 31.451 | 21a | Porphyry Cu-Mo |
|
Porphyry Cu |
1970's | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
180,000 |
unk | 93 |
1,089 |
no | no | 0.02% Mo |
Graybeal, 1996 and talk at Bootprints Symposium, Tucson Arizona, Oct. 1995 |
Deep resource. |
Asarco | ||||||
Sunshine Creek |
Squirrel River (Ambler) |
Northwest Arctic |
AK | -156.632 | 67.219 | 28a | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
|
Volcanic-associated massive sulfide |
no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
3,600 |
unk | 124 |
73 |
unk | 109 |
|
Newberry and others, 1997 |
|
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Superior |
Lights Creek |
Plumas |
CA | -126.772 | 40.203 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
|
|
1964 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1972 | 91,000 |
3 |
93 |
299 |
no | no |
|
Amex, 1972 |
|
California-Engels Mining | |||||
Superior East |
Miami-Inspiration |
Pinal/Gila |
AZ | -110.999 | 33.378 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
|
Porphyry Cu |
1975 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
900,000 |
unk | unk | 4,536 |
no | no |
|
Long, 1992 |
|
Asarco | ||||||
Sweetwater |
Sweetwater |
McMinn |
TN | -84.542 | 35.517 | 32 | Mississippi Valley |
|
Mississippi Valley-type Pb-Zn |
no | no | no | no | no | no | Barite |
|
23,700 |
no | no | no | no | 145 |
7.4% barite; 15.3% fluorite |
Robertson Mine-Info; AMH 1997 entry for Silverspar Minerals |
|
Silverspar Resources | |||||||
Tarryall Creek |
Tarryall |
Park |
CO | -105.393 | 39.075 | 39a | Placer Au |
|
|
1859 | 1859-1947 |
|
>2 |
>0.3 |
no | no | no |
|
Singewald, 1950; USBM Minerals Yearbooks 1939-47 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Taylor |
Taylor |
White Pine |
NV | -114.680 | 39.080 | 19a | Polymetallic replacement |
|
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1868 | 1868-1964 | 155 |
0.07 |
88 |
neg | neg | neg |
|
Havenstrite, 1983 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Telegraph |
Halloran Springs |
San Bernardino |
CA | -115.830 | 35.383 | Unclassified |
|
|
1930 | 1932-1938 | >17 |
0.1 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Tucker and Sampson, 1943 |
1990 | 653 |
11 |
26 |
no | no | no |
|
Randol 1990 |
An additional 1.5 million metric t possible reserve of unstated grade. |
Cascade Energy & Metals - Telegraph Gold | |||||
Three R |
Palmetto |
Santa Cruz |
AZ | -110.764 | 31.484 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic, porphyry Cu-related |
17 | Porphyry Cu |
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1897 | 1908-1976 | 600 |
1 |
153 |
6 |
31 |
17 |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Deep (3,000 ft) porphyry copper deposit at Three R of unknown size and grade. |
Silver Eagle Resources - Brancote | ||||
Tolstoi |
Innoko - Tolstoi |
Yukon-Koyokuk |
AK | -156.980 | 62.880 | 39a | Placer Au |
|
|
1907 | 1915-1967 | 3.5 |
0.3 |
no | no | no |
|
Bundtzen and Miller, 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
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Trade Dollar - Black Jack |
De Lamar |
Owyhee |
ID | -116.743 | 43.009 | 25a | Hot spring Au-Ag |
|
|
1865 | 1865-1910 | >99 |
4 |
480 |
no | no | no |
|
Piper and Laney, 1926 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Trench |
Harshaw |
Santa Cruz |
AZ | -110.728 | 31.464 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic, porphyry Cu-related |
|
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1850's | 1858-1945 | 215 |
unk | 96 |
unk | 18 |
14 |
|
Keith, 1975 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Tropico Hill |
Mohave - Rosamond |
Kern |
CA | -118.231 | 34.878 | 25e | Epithermal Au, quartz-alunite |
|
Epithermal quartz-alunite Au |
1894 | 1902-1956 | 311 |
4 |
8 |
no | no | no |
|
USBM Production Data 1902-56 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Trout Creek - South Bullion |
Railroad |
Elko |
NV | -115.996 | 40.459 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
|
Sediment-hosted Au |
1980 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1989 | >18,000 |
21 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Putnam and Henriques, 1991; Jackson and Ruetz, 1991 |
Single deposit split between two owners. |
Teck - Newmont Gold | |||||
True North |
Fairbanks |
Fairbanks-North Star |
AK | -147.560 | 65.053 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
|
Low sulfide Au-qtz vein |
by 1912 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1996 | 16,518 |
41 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
La Teko 1997 SEC Form 10K |
Total geologic resource. |
Newmont Gold - La Teko Resources | |||||
Turf |
Lynn |
Eureka |
NV | -116.300 | 40.900 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
|
Sediment-hosted Au |
1994 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1996 | 2,296 |
29 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Teal and Jackson, 1997 |
|
Newmont Gold | |||||
Turquoise Ridge - Powder Hill - Bud Hill |
Potosi |
Humboldt |
NV | -117.258 | 41.217 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
|
Sediment-hosted Au |
1993 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1997 | 10,038 |
136 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Getchell Gold 1997 SEC Form 10K |
|
Getchell Gold | |||||
Two Peaks |
Mine Canyon |
Cochise, Pima |
AZ | -110.462 | 31.768 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
|
Porphyry Cu |
1915-1959 | 2 |
neg | 0.1 |
neg | no | no |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
29,000 |
unk | unk | 87 |
no | no |
|
PCIA 1992 |
|
Dugan Production | ||||||
U.S. (Bighorn) |
Osborne |
Maricopa |
AZ | -113.026 | 33.722 | 40a | Detachment-fault-related polymetallic |
|
|
1942 | 1916-1989 | >260 |
>0.6 |
>6 |
neg | 4 |
neg |
|
Keith and others, 1983; Belmoral Mines 1988-89 SEC Form 20F |
1989 | 851 |
1.5 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Balmoral Mines 1989 SEC Form 20F |
Includes production for district from 1916-57. |
Roddy Resources | ||||
UVX |
Verde |
Yavapai |
AZ | -112.112 | 34.754 | 28a | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
|
Volcanic-associated massive sulfide |
1911 | 3,500 |
5 |
206 |
360 |
no | no |
|
Donnelly and Conway, 1988 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Arizona Resources | ||||||
Van Deeman |
El Dorado Pass |
Mohave |
AZ | -114.573 | 34.790 | Unclassified |
|
|
1930's | 1892-1949 | 16 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
neg | neg | no |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
1989 | 2,760 |
4 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Randol 1990 |
|
Arizona Star Resources | |||||
Victoria |
Dolly Varden |
Elko |
NV | -114.551 | 40.329 | 17 | Porphyry Cu |
Breccia pipe |
Porphyry Cu |
1869 | 1908-1981 | 544 |
neg | 5 |
17 |
neg | no | Bismuth |
LaPointe and others, 1991; Anaconda 1973-1977 Annual Reports; Day Mines 1980 Annual Report; Hecla 1982-1983 Annual Reports |
1981 | 1,247 |
unk | 15 |
32 |
no | no |
|
Hecla 1983 Annual Report |
Early production unknown. |
Hecla | ||||
Victorine |
Kingston |
Lander |
NV | -117.134 | 39.230 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic |
|
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1862 | 1937-1989 | 577 |
3 |
6 |
neg | no | no |
|
USBM Minerals Yearbooks 1937-41; Nevada Goldfields 1989-1990 SEC Form 20F |
1993 | 850 |
5 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Randol 1996 |
|
Verdstone Gold - Stirrup Creek Gold | ||||
Vulture |
Vulture |
Maricopa |
AZ | -112.835 | 33.821 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic |
|
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1863 | 1867-1966 | 880 |
11 |
8 |
neg | neg | no |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
1986 | 907 |
9 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Niemuth, 1987 |
Resource includes: (1) Reserve 230,000 metric t at 13 gpt Au; (2) Tailings 230,000 metric t at 11 gpt Au; (3) Possible deep extention 450,000 metric t at 9 gpt Au. |
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Walker |
Walker |
Yavapai |
AZ | -112.392 | 34.457 | Unclassified |
|
|
1860's | 1887-1975 | 193 |
2 |
27 |
2 |
2 |
neg |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Includes Poland and Sheldon mines. |
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Walker |
Lights Creek |
Plumas |
CA | -120.668 | 39.962 | Vein, Cu |
|
|
1904 | 1916-1949 | 4,818 |
5 |
107 |
72 |
no | no |
|
Long, 1995 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Substantial resource of unkown size and grade remains. |
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Wallapai |
Wallapai |
Mohave |
AZ | -114.103 | 35.345 | 22c | Vein, polymetallic, porphyry Cu-related |
|
Polymetallic vein and replacement |
1901-1950's? | >472 |
>1.3 |
>88 |
19 |
36 |
57 |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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Wasp No. 2 |
Yellow Creek |
Lawrence |
SD | -103.378 | 44.324 | 22b | Alkaline Au-Te |
|
Au-Ag-Te vein |
1893 | 1893-1922 | >1,100 |
4 |
>5 |
no | no | no | Tungsten |
Allsman, 1940; Clow, 1985 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Homestake | ||||||||
West Leeville |
Lynn |
Eureka |
NV | -116.321 | 40.933 | 26a | Sediment-hosted Au |
|
Sediment-hosted Au |
1994 | no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1996 | 6,612 |
99 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Teal and Jackson, 1997 |
|
Newmont Gold | |||||
White Hills |
White Hills |
Mohave |
AZ | -114.382 | 35.737 | Unclassified |
|
|
1892 | 1906-1969 | 23 |
neg | 2 |
neg | neg | no |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
1987 | 318 |
3 |
109 |
no | no | no |
|
Randol 1990 |
|
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White Mesa |
White Mesa |
Coconino |
AZ | -111.451 | 36.636 | 30b | Sediment-hosted Cu |
|
Sediment-hosted Cu |
1882 | 1917-1967 | 670 |
neg | 0.2 |
2 |
no | no |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
23,000 |
unk | unk | 68 |
no | no |
|
PCIA 1992 |
|
Mesa Mining | |||||
Wilson - Wheeler |
Wilson (Pine Grove) |
Lyon |
NV | -119.092 | 38.656 | Porphyry Au |
|
|
1866 | 1866-1915 | 162 |
7.6 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Jackson, 1996 |
1992 | 2,130 |
5 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Jackson, 1996 |
|
Teck - Silver Standard | |||||
Win-Won (Cloudy Mountain) |
Innoko - Tolstoi |
Yukon-Koyokuk |
AK | -156.070 | 63.220 | 20b | Vein, polymetallic, Ag-Sn |
|
|
no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1,937 |
unk | 90 |
2 |
no | no |
|
Bundtzen and Miller, 1997 |
Resource also contains 11,476 metric t tin. |
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WTF |
Bonnifield |
Yukon-Koyokuk |
AK | -147.367 | 63.933 | 28a | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
|
Volcanic-associated massive sulfide |
no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1,100 |
2 |
299 |
2 |
38 |
86 |
|
Newberry and others, 1997 |
|
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Young America |
Sierra City |
Sierra |
CA | -120.631 | 39.615 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
|
Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1883 | 1883-1897 |
|
2 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
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Yuba |
Graniteville |
Nevada |
CA | -120.704 | 39.353 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
|
Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
|
3 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
MacBoyle, 1919 |
|
|
|
|
|
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Zarembo Island |
Petersburg - Sumdum |
Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon |
AK | -132.943 | 56.284 | 28a | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
|
Volcanic-associated massive sulfide |
no | no | no | no | no | no |
|
|
1,100 |
0.2 |
93 |
neg | 4 |
neg |
|
Newberry and others, 1997 |
|
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Zeibright |
Emigrant Gap |
Nevada |
CA | -120.754 | 39.331 | 36a | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
|
Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
1903-1918 | 59 |
0.25 |
0.05 |
no | no | no |
|
USBM Production Data 1903-18 |
1,200 |
7 |
unk | no | no | no |
|
Randol 1996 |
Production by Empire-Star from 1934 to 1942 unknown. |
Pallas Resource | ||||||
Zonia |
Zonia |
Yavapai |
AZ | -112.632 | 34.303 | 28a | Massive sulfide, kuroko |
|
Volcanic-associated massive sulfide |
1901-1974 | 5,164 |
neg | 0.12 |
14 |
no | no |
|
Keith and others, 1983 |
1995 | 43,000 |
unk | unk | 141 |
no | no |
|
Randol 1996 |
|
Arimetco International |
Last Updated on 7/13/98