Mine detail: Dun Glen Placers

Previously called 'Dun Glen Canyon Placer MinesFortune Cookie Mine.'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.73933, -117.92875

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Orebody form: BLANKET, CHANNELS
Discovery year: 1935

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1935

Geology

Host type:Gravel

References

MRDSM060460
DEP10106922
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 89}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, M.G., 1973, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF NEVADA; USGS BULL. 1356}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, 1936, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA; USBM IC 6902}{Deposit:: VANDERBURG, 1936, PLACER MINING IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 30}{Deposit:: GARSIDE, L. J., 27 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION.}{Deposit:: NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3}{Deposit:: JONES, R. B. AND PAPKE, K. G., 1983, NBMG MAP 84.}{Deposit:: 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.}
ReporterJohnson, Maureen G., La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)