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Native Gold from
Wadley placer, Willow Creek Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA


Locality type:Placer
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 Wadley placer, Willow Creek Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:269102
Long-form Identifier:1:3:269102:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Gold
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed gold mines, Willow Creek Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘGold Mines, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘThacker placer, Willow Creek Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘSpalding placer, Willow Creek Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
8.3km (5.2 miles) ⓘRock Hill Canyon placers, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘMonroe Mine (White Bear Mine; Mayflower Mine; Black Hole-Monroe Mine), Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
14.7km (9.2 miles) ⓘTwin Dome Mine (NBMG Sample Site 2668), Pershing County, Nevada, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘBarber Canyon placers, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘUnnamed placers, Star Mining District, Humboldt Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘFour Sisters Mine, Sierra Mining District, East Range, Pershing County, Nevada, USA
References
Johnson, Maureen G. (1977) Geology and Mineral Resources of Pershing County, Nevada. Bulletin 89. Nevada Bureau of Mines
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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