Mine detail: Gold Quarry/Tusc/Mac

Previously called 'South Operations AreaMacMaggie Creek - 0320110182 DepletedTusc - 0320110396Gold Quarry'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.78461, -116.21482

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Mercury, Silver
Other material: Arsenopyrite, Barite, Calcite, Cinnabar, Galena, Gold, Kaolinite, Pyrite, Quartz, Realgar, Sericite, Stibnite
Discovery year: 1977

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Plant
First production started: 1986

Geology

References

MRDSM232287
MAS320110219
DEP10222664
Reference{Deposit:: BAGBY, W. C. SEDIMENT-HOSTED DISSEMINATED GOLD}{Deposit:: DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: A REVIEW OF THEIR GEOLOGIC}{Deposit:: CHARACTERISITCS. ABSTR. NO. 33,496 IN ABSTRACTS WITH}{Deposit:: PROGRAMS, 1984. 97TH ANNU. MEETING, GEOL. SOC. AM.,}{Deposit:: NOVEMBER. 5-8, 1984, RENO, NV, P. 434.}{Deposit:: CLISBY, H. NEVAD* PRECIOUS METALS PICTURE LOOKING}{Deposit:: BETTER ALL THE TIME. BIG SKY PAYDIRT (BISBEE, AZ),}{Deposit:: NO. 36, SEPT. 1983, PP. 21A-25A.}{Deposit:: NEWMONT MINING CORP. ANNUAL REPORT, 1983. 1984,}{Deposit:: P. 9, 22, 23.}{Deposit:: DILLARD, G. NEVADA GOLD PRODUCTION CONTINUING}{Deposit:: UPWARD, SETTING RECORDS. INTERMOUNTAIN PAY DIRT (BISBEE,}{Deposit:: AZ), NO. 42, MAR. 1983, P. 7A.}{Deposit:: ELKO (NV) DAILY FREE PRESS. MAGAZINE DESCRIBES DEAL}{Deposit:: ARRANGED AT GOLD QUARRY. FEB. 22, 1983, P. 1.}{Deposit:: EVANS, J. G., AND L. D. CRESS. PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC}{Deposit:: MAP OF THE SCHROEDER MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, NEVADA. U.S.}{Deposit:: GEOL. SURV. MISC. FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-324, 1972,}{Deposit:: SCALE 1:24,000.}{Deposit:: GRACE, K. A. EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN 1982.}{Deposit:: WORLD MIN. (YEARBOOK), V. 36, NO. 8, 1983, PP. 60-61.}{Deposit:: GUZZARDI, W. THE HUGE FIND IN ROY AS* BACKYARD.}{Deposit:: FORTUNE MAGAZINE, V. 106, NO. 13, 1982, PP. 48-65.}{Deposit:: JACKSON, C. F., AND E. D. GARDNER. CARLIN GOLD, A}{Deposit:: NEWMONT MONEY GENERATOR KEEPS ON RENEWING ITSELF AFTER}{Deposit:: SPARKING THE REBIRTH OF GOLD MINING IN NEVADA. ENG. AND}{Deposit:: MIN. J., V. 184, NO. 7, 1983, PP. 38-43.}{Deposit:: MINING JOURNAL (LONDON). NEW GOLD HORIZONS.}{Deposit:: V. 300, NO. 7702, 1983, PP. 201-202.}{Deposit:: NEVADA MINING ASSOCIATION (RENO). CARLIN GOLD MINING}{Deposit:: CO. TOUR 1, NV MIN. ASSOC. CONFERENCE ELKO, NEVADA,}{Deposit:: SEPTEMBER 7, 1984, 9 PP.}{Deposit:: CO.-GOLD QUARRY PROCESS FACILITIES. TOUR 1, NV MIN. ASSOC.}{Deposit:: CONF., ELKO, NV, SEPT. 7, 1984, 5 PP.}{Deposit:: NEW MEXICO PAYDIRT (BISBEE, AZ). OF MINES AND MEN.}{Deposit:: NO. 84, MAY 1984, P. 31A.}{Deposit:: ROBERTS, R. J., K. M. MONTGOMERY, AND R. E. LEHNER.}{Deposit:: GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA COUNTY, NEVADA. NV}{Deposit:: BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 64, 1967, 152 PP.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUR. LAND MANAGEMENT. NEWMONT GOLD COMPAN*}{Deposit:: SOUTH OPERATIONS AREA PROJECT. DRAFT EIS, MAY, 1993.}{Deposit:: WORLD MINING (SAN FRANCISCO) WHA* GOING ON IN}{Deposit:: WORLD MINING - UNITED STATES: NEVADA; NEWMONT RAISES}{Deposit:: RESERVES ESTIMATES FOR GOLD QUARRY. V. 34, NO. 6, 1981,}{Deposit:: PP. 147, 150.}{Deposit:: MINING RECORD, V 106/N 9, 3/1/95, P.5.}{Deposit:: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PAY DIRT, 1/92, P.4A-7A.}{Deposit:: PHILIP, T. PETER, BIOOXIDATION, PAPER PRESENTED AT THE 1993}{Deposit:: ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE GOLD INSTITUTE, TUCSON, AZ,}{Deposit:: APRIL 4-6, 1993, 6PP + SLIDES.}{Deposit:: NEWMONT GOLD CO., 1992 ANNUAL REPORT, P.9-15.}{Deposit:: NEWMONT MINING CORP., 1993 ANNUAL REPORT, P.12-14.}{Deposit:: NEWMONT MINING CORP., 1993 10-K, P.16,17.}{Deposit:: SOUTHWESTERN PAYDIRT, #697, JULY 1997, P13.}{Reserve-Resource:: NEWMONT GOLD CO., 1994 10-K, PP. 13-14.}{Reserve-Resource:: NEWMONT MINING CORP., 1994 ANNUAL REPORT, PP. 27-29.}{Reserve-Resource:: NEWMONT MINING CORP., 1995 ANNUAL REPORT, P40.}{Reserve-Resource:: NEWMONT MINING CORP., 1995, FORM 10-K REPORT, P14.}{Reserve-Resource:: NEWMNOT GOLD CO., 1996 FORM 10-K REPORT, P16.}{Reserve-Resource:: NEWMONT MINING CORP., 1996 ANNUAL REPORT, PP. 48-49.}
ReporterBuckingham, David A.