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Nevada · Eureka County

South Eureka Property

Unconfirmed Gold Mixed Underground / Surface

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Eureka
Mining district
Eureka District
Development status
Producer
Mine type
Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity
Gold
Verification
Unconfirmed

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

Structure: The deposit is situated at the southern end of Dunderberg-Windfall belt. northeast-striking fissures Alteration: Dolomite has been "sanded" due to intergranular corrosion. Commodity: Ore Materials: native gold, cerussite, smithsonite Gangu…

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Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 9 shaft symbols
  • 13 adit symbols
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Surface-Underground
  • MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Producer): Surface-Underground · oper_type

Verification

Unconfirmed

Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.

Why it's listed

Source records document both underground and surface mining.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Producer

Operators / organizations

  • Staccato Gold Resources, Ltd. · Historical operator · 2006

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Calcite
  • Dolomite
  • Limonite
  • Quartz
  • Scorodite
  • Cerussite
  • Gold
  • Smithsonite
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  • Calcite
  • Dolomite
  • Limonite
  • Quartz
  • Scorodite
  • Cerussite
  • Gold
  • Smithsonite
  • Andesite
  • Calcite
  • Cerussite
  • commodity:Antimony
  • commodity:Arsenic
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Lead
  • commodity:Silver
  • commodity:Zinc
  • Dolomite
  • Dolostone
  • Limonite
  • Native Gold
  • Quartz
  • Rhyodacite
  • Scorodite
  • Shale
  • Smithsonite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

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Sources & evidence

USGS Mineral Resources Data System

Type: Historical mine record

Supports:

  • mine identity
  • development status
  • commodities
  • underground eligibility evidence

USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Type: Historical mapped physical features

Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6

Supports:

  • mapped shaft symbols (9)
  • mapped adit symbols (13)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 429535

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (18)

A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.

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