Nevada · Lander County
Past Producer

Philadelphia Canyon Placer

Lander County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formBLANKET
Geology
Host rockGravel,Alluvium
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1910
Discovery year1909
Identification
Deposit ID10044050
MRDS IDM231370
Alternate namesBannock Placer, Eva.B., May Bee June Bug and Maine Claims, Pactolus, Wabash,, And Valley View Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.51851, -117.10261
References
STEWART, J.H., MCKEE E.H., AND STAGER H.K., 1977; GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER COUNTY NEVADA: NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 88ROBERTS, R.J. AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 459-B.THOMAS, C.S., 1909, BANNOCK, NEVADA: MIN. & SCI. PRESS, VOL P. 820