Nevada · Esmeralda County
Past Producer

Goldfield Consolidated Mines Co.

Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States
GoldSilverCopperAluminumPotassiumTellurium
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Description

Charles Taylor Of Tonopah, Grubstaked By George Kernick And George E. Mcclelland.

Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver, Copper
TertiaryAluminum, Potassium, Tellurium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formTABULAR TO IRREGULAR
Ore controlCaldera Ring Fracture System
Materials
Ore mineralsAlunite, Gold, Silver
Geology
Host rockDacite,Andesite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1903
Identification
Deposit ID10104122
MRDS IDM242277
Alternate namesWonder, Goldstone, Mammoth, Red Boy., Claims: Jumbo, Mohawk No. 1 and No. 2, Combination, Combination No. 2 and No. 3, January, February, Hazel Queen, Rustler Fraction, Slim Jim Fraction, Goldwedge, Lucky Boy, Red Top, Grizzly Bear, Clermont, Vinegorone, Miss Jessie, Laguna, Last Chance, Golconda
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.71245, -117.22508
References
RANSOME, F.L., 1909, USGS P. P. 66, P. 245.SHAMBERGER, H.A., 1982, THE STORY OF GOLDFIELD; NEVADA HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRES, CARSON CITY, NV, 240 P.NBMG REPORT 33, P. 77-86NESBITT, MARK, 1941, "TREATING THE GOLDFIELD CONSOLIDATED TAILINGS", UNPUBLISHED REPORT, NBMG FILE 91, ITEM 4.NBMG REPORT 19, P. 49-66.3RD ANNUAL REPORT OF GOLDFIELD CONS. MIN. CO., 1909, NBMG FILE 91, ITEM 21.THE MINING RECORD, SEPT. 10, 1980NEV. MINING ASSOC. BULL., AUG., 1980.PAY DIRT, APRIL 1981WEED, W.H., ED., 1922, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XV. P. 1209-1210.11) GARSIDE, L.J., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG, 10 JUL 82(11) ASHLEY, R. P. AND ALBERS, J.P., 1975, USGS PP 843-A, P. A10-A12.(12) HARVEY, R. D. AND VITALIANO, C. J. J., 1964, WALLROCK ALTERATION IN THE GOLDFISH DISTRICT, NEVADA: JOUR. GEOLOGY, VOL 72, NO. 5, P. 564-579.(13) JENSEN, M. L., ASHLEY, R. P. AND ALBERS, J. P., 1971, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SULFATES AT GOLDFIELD, NEVADA: ECON GEOL, VOL 66, P. 618-626.NBMG, 1994, MI-1993NEVADA DIVISION OF MINERALS, 1994AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1994SHAM BERGER, H.A., 1982P. 200. NESBITT, MARK, 1941. NBMG MI-1993