Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formBLANKET, CHANNELS
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1935
Discovery year1935
Identification
Deposit ID10106922
MRDS IDM060460
Alternate namesDun Glen Canyon Placer Mines, Fortune Cookie Mine.
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.73933, -117.92875
References
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89JOHNSON, M.G., 1973, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF NEVADA; USGS BULL. 1356VANDERBURG, 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; USBM IC 6902VANDERBURG, 1936, PLACER MINING IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 30GARSIDE, L. J., 27 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION.NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3JONES, R. B. AND PAPKE, K. G., 1983, NBMG MAP 84.DIVISION OF MINE INSPECTION, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, DIRECTORIES OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CAL-ENDAR YEARS 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, AND 1980.