Nevada · Pershing County
Producer

Dun Glen Mine Project

Pershing County, Nevada, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeplacer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formchannels
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueGravel
Geology
Host rockAlluvium
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Production years1870-1900, 1930s, 1940s, 1980s, 2003
First production1870
Last production2003
Discovery year1860
Identification
Deposit ID10310375
MRDS IDM242417
Alternate namesSierra Placer Gold Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.736, -117.94653
References
NBMG Map 84, 1983, Active Mines and Oil Fields.Division of Mine Inspection, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, Directory of Nevada Mine Operations Active During Calendar Years 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, Inclusive.Garside, L. J., 27 Sep 84, NBMG Field Examination.NBMG Staff, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.The Mining Record, 5-15-85Long, K.R., DeYoung, J.H., Jr., and Ludington, S.D., 1998, Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States; Part A, Database description and analysis; part B, Digital database: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-206, 33 p., one 3.5 inch diskette.Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, March 27, 2003, Notice of Proposed Action, Application for renewal of a Water Pollution Control Permit for the Dun Glen Mine Project.Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, May 2003, Notice of Intent, application for a Reclamation Permit for the Dun Glen Mine.