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Native Gold from
Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Big Mike Mine, Tobin and Sonoma Range Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1989405
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1989405:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘAmonett-Frank mine, Goldbanks Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘGold placers (MRDS10042635), Goldbanks Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘAntimony Ike mine, Goldbanks Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘGoldbanks Gold Deposit, Goldbanks Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘWashiki group, Washiki Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘSpalding placer, Willow Creek Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
26.7km (16.6 miles) ⓘMidway group, Washiki Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘBuffalo Valley mine, Buffalo Valley Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘBuffalo Valley Gold Mine, Buffalo Valley mine, Buffalo Valley Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USA
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘGold Mines, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
DeMatties, Theodore (2026) Overview of the Monarch Ranch Serpentinite-Listwanite Occurrence, central Nevada, USA: Implications for the late Paleozoic Havallah Ophiolite’s stratigraphic framework and economic mineral potential. Ore Geology Reviews, 197. p.107492. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2026.107492
 
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