Idaho Claims

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States

Gold

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

PrimaryGold

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Deposit sizeN

WorkingsUnderground

Ore controlCaldera Ring Fracture Zone

Materials

Ore mineralsGold

GanguePyrite, Quartz

Geology

Host rockDacite,Latite,Andesite

Associated rockDacite,Latite,Andesite

StructureFaults, Gouge Zones

AlterationSilicification, Kaolinization

Economic & production

Development statusOccurrence

Discovery year1908

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References

RANSOME, F.L., 1909, USGS PP 66, P. 239NBMG REPORT 33, P. 77-86WEED, W.H., ED., 1922, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XV, P. 1313-1314.

Identification

Deposit ID10047035

MRDS IDM242276

Alternate namesKewanas No. 3 Claims, Kewanas Mine, Kewanas No. 2

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates37.72217, -117.21535