Nevada · Nye County
Past Producer
Arizona Claim
Nye County, Nevada, United States
Silver Copper Antimony Gold Molybdenum Lead
Land & claims · BLM · live
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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.
Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryCopper, Antimony, Gold, Molybdenum, Lead
Commodity typeMetallic
Deposit
Deposit sizeSmall
Ore controlIn A Seam Near The Hanging Wall.
Materials
Ore mineralsCerargyrite, Molybdenite, Stetefeldite, Stromeyerite, Wulfenite
Geology
Host rockArgillite
Associated rockGranite
StructureFaults And Minor Folds
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
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References
KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.NBMG BULL 50KRAL, 1951, P. 23
Identification
Deposit ID10044163
MRDS IDM231523
Alternate namesCanfield Mine, Childs
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.57965, -116.86063
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.