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Nevada · Humboldt County

Golden Eagle Mine

Unconfirmed Gold Underground

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Humboldt
Mining district
Mill City District; Central District
Development status
Producer
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Gold
Verification
Unconfirmed

Also known as

  • Golden Eagle, Golden Eagle Extension Patented Claims, Gold Eagle, NBMG Sample Site 2634

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

Sec 20 T35N R34E. Gold silver lead Deposit: Shear zone in phyllite, mining done along Fe-oxide-stained crushed zone along-shear. Diorite on dumps crops out to the east. Major workings are on the west side of a diorite dike contact with blocks weak dio…

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Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

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

  • USGS MRDS working type: Underground
  • MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground · work_type

Verification

Unconfirmed

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

Why it's listed

USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Producer

Operators / organizations

  • Keys Tone Resources · Source-reported owner

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Diopside
  • Jarosite
  • Quartz
  • Gold
  • commodity:Arsenic
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Lead
  • commodity:Silver
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  • Diopside
  • Jarosite
  • Quartz
  • Gold
  • commodity:Arsenic
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Lead
  • commodity:Silver
  • Diopside
  • Diorite
  • Jarosite
  • Native Gold
  • Phyllite
  • Quartz

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

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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 (5)
  • mapped adit symbols (18)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 59602

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (10)

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

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