Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer

Belcher Divide Mine

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
SilverGold
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Description

Phoebe Hearst And Lucky Baldwin Sunk 3 Shafts Here-Early 1900'S

Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlIntersection Of A Nw Fissure And A N-S Vein
Materials
Ore mineralsCerargyrite
Geology
AlterationPotassic, Phyllic, Propylitic, Zoned Around Fractures And Faults
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1925
Identification
Deposit ID10046641
MRDS IDM241833
Alternate namesBelcher Claims., Reorganized Belcher Divide Mining Co. Property, Belcher Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.00327, -117.25842
References
LINCOLN, F.C., 1923NBMG REPORT 33NBMG BULL 92, P. 121-128.WEED, W.H., ED., 1920, MINES HANBOOK, VOL XIV, P. 1127.GARSIDE, L.J., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG., 9 JUL 82