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Silver from
Independence mine, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Independence mine, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1252023
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1252023:3
GUID (UUID V4):0ceb00dd-75f9-48ad-ab2d-bc6f39bb34bf
Nearest other occurrences of Silver
0.2km (0.1 miles) DeFrees mine (De Frieze mine), Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) North Belle Isle mine (Commando mine; Reno claims), Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) Belle Isle mine, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Young America claim, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Navajo mine, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) Eira mine, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.5 miles) Argenta mine, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) North Commonwealth mine, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Grand Prize mine, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Grand Prize, Tuscarora Mining District, Elko County, Nevada, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation with Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology Vol. 98, 2003, pp. 339–366 The Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted Epithermal Deposits...Region, Nevada STEPHEN B. CASTOR,† Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno...Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID R. BODEN, 1445 High Chaparral Drive, Reno, Nevada 89511 CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY...HENRY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 JEAN S. CLINE...Geoscience Department, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010 ALBERT H. HOFSTRA, U.S. Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Special Issue Devoted to Gold Deposits in Northern Nevada: Part 1. Regional Studies and Epithermal Deposits...Northern Nevada is one of the Earth’s premier gold- and silver-producing regions, and gold and silver are...gold mining district, producing nearly 125 t (4 Moz) of gold annually. Since large-scale mining began...began in 1965 with the opening of the Carlin mine, the Carlin trend has produced more than 1555 t (50 Moz)...2001, gold production from the entire state of Nevada was nearly 253 t (8.13 Moz), which accounted for
Report (issue)
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GOLD METALLOGENY OF NORTHERN NEVADA Richard M. Tosdal editor Open-File Report 98-338-6...Contributions to the gold metallogeny of northern Nevada Preface R.M. Tbsdfl/.............................Regional crustal structure beneath the Carlin Trend, Nevada, based on deep electrical geophysical measurements...and its relation to gold belts in north-central Nevada: Overview and progress report V.J.S. Grawc/i.....autochthonous rocks that host gold along the Carlin trend, Nevada Augustus K. Armstrong, Ted G. Theodore, Robert
Report (issue)
wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carlin-Type Gold Deposits in the Jerritt Canyon Mining District, Nevada STEPHEN G. PETERS,† U.S. Geological Survey...University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557-0138 Abstract The Jerritt Canyon mining district in the northern...northern Independence Range, northern Nevada, contains multiple, nearly horizontal, thrust masses of platform...Carlin-type gold orebodies in the Jerritt Canyon mining district were controlled by structural and host-rock...JERRITT CANYON mining district in the northern Independence Range, Elko County, Nevada, contains clusters
Report (issue)
2° quadrangle, Nevada, with indexing by county, commodity, mine name, mining district, and selected major...resources of the Winnemucca 1° x 2° quadrangle area, Nevada, were collected in support of a series of U.S....within the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada: Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties...Table 3 is a listing of references by mine and mining district names. Finally, Table 4 indexes the references...for the five Nevada Counties that occur in the Winnemucca 1° by 2° quadrangle, Nevada. COUNTY REFERENCES
Report (volume)
RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS............................. Mountain ranges and mining districts................................................................ Midas or Gold Circle district........................................ Location...geology............................................. Mine descriptions......................................44 44 45 46 47* 47 47 47 48 48 48 48 49 50 Rex mine..................:.............................
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist
Journal (issue)
from the bank, the Grutt brothers were working in a mine shaft. One morning, an extra heavy charge of dynamite...downtown section and a major part of the residential district was destroyed —and another gold camp was started...locate the barrel of whiskey—but as in all lost mine stories— the unfortunate prospector failed. Thus...is where you find it" Drive to one of these LOST MINE SITES Magnificent 23"x34" full-color map shows the...selection of jewelers' tools, equipment, supplies, silver, books, cut stones, etc. Covington lapidary equipment
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Mineralogy of the Northernmost Carlin Trend, Nevada TED G. THEODORE,† BORIS B. KOTLYAR, DONALD A. SINGER...King Midas Resources, Ltd., 3841 Amador Way, Reno, Nevada 89502 AND ANDREA L. FOSTER U.S. Geological Survey...interpretations of geochemical halos in the Carlin trend. District-scale geochemical patterns of several elements...theodore@usgs.gov 0361-0128/01/3329/287-30 $6.00 Nevada (Fig. 1). The study enhances ongoing efforts to...to form a subset of sedimentary rock-hosted gold-silver systems (John et al., this volume). The report
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
section on Periods of Plutonism in North-Central Nevada MILES L. SILBERMAN AND EDWIN H. MCKEE Abstract...differ in that they containonly minor amountsof silver. They are here considered to be a distinctgroup...ve yielded significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin)...occurat Eur4ka (silver-gold-leadzinc) and Copper Canyon (copper-goldand zinc-lead-silver). Peripheral gold-silver...gold-silver depositsoccur at Eureka and Copper Canyon. Disseminatedgold depositssuchas Carlin, Cortez
Report (issue)
OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Strata-bound, silver-bearing iron, lead, and zinc sulfide deposits in...and Ordovician rocks of allochthonous ternaries, Nevada and northern Mexico By Keith B. Ketner 1 Open-File...Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225 Strata-bound, silver-bearing iron, lead, and zinc sulfide deposits in...and Ordovician rocks of allochthonous terranes, Nevada and northern Mexico By Keith B. Ketner ABSTRACT...ABSTRACT » Allochthonous terranes in northern Nevada contain strata-hound sulfide deposits at two horizons
Book
Chinese Americans—NevadaElko County—History— 19th century. 2. Gold miners—NevadaElko County— History—19th... Merchants—NevadaElko County— History—19th century. 4. Mining camps—NevadaElko County—History—19th...life— NevadaElko County—History—19th century. 6. Intercultural communication—NevadaElko County—History—19th...County—History—19th century. 7. Elko County (Nev.)—Ethnic relations—History—19th century. 8. Chinese Americans—Oregon—History—19th...Eastern Oregon 46 3. Eastward to Northeastern Nevada: Tuscarora 82 4. Farther East: Island Mountain and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of quartz and carbonate minerals across northern Nevada using ASTER thermal infrared emissivity data—Implications... Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA ABSTRACT ASTER (Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission...imagery over a 389 km × 387 km area in northern Nevada (38.5°–42°N, 114°–118.5°W) was analyzed to evaluate...of ore deposits that contain large resources of silver, base metals, and other important metallic and...identification of quartz and carbonate minerals, Nevada System (EOS) Terra satellite launched in 2000 provides
Report (issue)
AND METAMORPHIC DERIVATIVES IN EASTERN NEVADA, EXCLUDING THE NEVADA TEST SITE Compiled by H. E. Simpson...acknowledgments Clark County CL-1: Spring Mountains locality Elko County EL-1: Independence Mountains locality...locality Eureka County EU-1: Diamond Mountains locality EU-2: Prospect Ridge locality Lincoln County LI-1: Southern...Mountains locality LI-7: Desert Range locality Nye County, northern part NN-1: Toquima Range locality NN-2:...NN-6: Quinn Canyon and Grant Ranges locality Nye County, southern part The Eleana Formation NS-1: Belted
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,
Report (issue)
Volcanic Rocks from the Central Part of the Northeast Nevada Volcanic Field U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Alaska may order maps from ROLLA, Missouri- 1400 Independence Rd. U.S. Geological Survey, Earth Science Information...Volcanic Rocks from the Central Part of the Northeast Nevada Volcanic Field By William E. Brooks, Charles H...volcanic rocks from the central part of the Northeast Nevada volcanic field / by William E. Brooks... [et al...Rocks, Igneous Nevada Composition. 2. Argon-argon dating Nevada. 3. Geochemistry Nevada. 4. Geology, Stratigraphic
Report (volume)
'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district--------------
Report (issue)
STATE OF NEVADA Open-file Report 79-235 1979 Prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey for the Nevada Operations...SURVEY INVENTORY OF GRANITIC MASSES IN THE STATE OF NEVADA Compiled by Richard W. Spengler, Florian Maldonado...-----------------------------------------Clark County-----------------------------------------------...---------------------------------------Lincoln County-----------------------------------------------...----------------------------------Southern Nye County-----------------------------------------------
Journal (issue)
Xavier, Arizona. LETTERS GHOST TOWN LOST MINE NEWS MINING Jan. 15—Phoenix Don's club Travelcade, over...Comment by Desert readers 26 Printer of Old Tuscarora By NELL MURBARGER 27 Rendezvous for Gold Hunters...tree etched against a twilight sky, A thin curved silver moon above a hill, Out of the silence, a lone night...reconstructed and is being preserved by San Diego county, California. It may be seen today in the same wild...connecting suddenly travel stopped. Troops had Independence, Missouri, and Los An- been removed from Arizona
Report (issue)
resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...Appendix A **~""~~"* "* *** *"* * » Table Table 1. District descriptions . .-.-.-. . -.-. . . . .-. .-. <...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...Province. These areas include past and present mining and prospecting localities as well as areas of...map are not legal mining district boundaries and may include more than one district as well as adjacent
Report (issue)
___________________ -_-----Lode and placer gold deposits, Mohave County _______________________ _ California ________________________...Mother Lode, Amador County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area, Sierra Nevada ________________..._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Silver and copper in McEJmo Canyon ______ Copper and silver in Precambrian rocks..._ _ _ _ orthwestern San Juan Mountains ________ Silver Cliff- Rosita district_ ____________ Georgia ____... _ Aurora district_ ___________________ _ arlin mine __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Copper
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eieeet be eas, NN 419-3 Nevada; a 03 G ps 127)oO to the Silver state The few rules of the...Demgo = en ae NEVADA A Guide to the Silver State mv DA A GUIDE TO THE SILVER STATE a Compiled...the Work Projects Administration in the State of Nevada aa AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES LPR US BATENS = BY...PACIFIC Sponsored by Dr. Jeanne Elizabeth Wier, Nevada State Historical Society, Inc. FORDS & MORT :... COPYRIGHT, 1940, BY NEVADA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1940 THE NEVADA STATE HISTORICAL
 
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