Turquoise Ridge Mine

ProducerGold, SilverSurface-UndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyHumboldt
Coordinates41.20989, -117.25874

Commodities

PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryArsenic
TertiaryBismuth, Tin, Lead, Zinc, Antimony, Mercury, Barium-Barite, Molybdenum, Fluorine-Fluorite, Thallium, Tellurium, Copper, Tungsten

Mine Details

StatusProducer
TypeSurface-Underground
Deposit TypeSediment-hosted Au; replacement
First Production1938
Last Production2006
Discovery Year1933
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10310336