Mine detail: Copper Canyon Placers

Previously called 'Claims: AnnexBig NuggetCometHomestakeGuy DavisEstesGold GrownOversite OversightSunrise Fraction.'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.53101, -117.13095

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Gold
Orebody form: BLANKET, CHANNELS
Discovery year: 1909

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
Production years: 1909-1911; 192*-193*; 1988-PRESENT (12/92)

Geology

Host rock:Unknown
Host type:Gravel

References

MRDSM231318
DEP10044004
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R.J., AND ARNOLD, D.C., 1965, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, HUMBOLDT AND LANDER COUNTIES, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. PROF PAPER 459-B.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1973, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, USGS BULL. 1356.}{Deposit:: BATTLE MOUNTAIN GOLD CO., 1988, ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1987.}{Deposit:: BATTLE MOUNTAIN GOLD CO., 1990, ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1989.}{Production:: 1913-1938 FIGURES: JOHNSON, M.G., 1973, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF NEVADA, USGS BULL. 1356.}{Reserve-Resource:: 1987-1989 FIGURES: BATTLE MOUNTAIN GOLD CO., 1990, ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1989.}
ReporterLa Pointe, D.D., Phinisey, J. D. (Marcus, S.)