Yankee Girl Claims

Past Producer in Douglas county in Nevada, United States with commodity Copper

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10037704
MRDS ID	M035881
Record type	Site
Current site name	Yankee Girl Claims
Alternate or previous names	Taylor Hill Mines

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-119.40542, 38.77991 (WGS84)
Elevation	1780
Relative position	2.2 MI. NW OF WELLINGTON, NEV.
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Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Nevada	Douglas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Mount Diablo	011N	023E	33		Nevada

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Copper	Primary

Alteration

(Local) Limonitic

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-119.40542, 38.77991	ListMap

Geologic structures

Type of structure	Local
Structure description	Local Faulting

Controls for ore emplacement

Qtz. Veins In Fractured - Shear Zone

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Red Canyon

Comments on the production information

UNSPECIFIED PRODUCTION

Comments on the workings information

80 FT SHAFT AND NUMEROUS TUNNELS

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M035881

Bibliographic references

Deposit

HILL, J. M., 1915 , SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CALIF. AND NW NEV., USGS BULL. 594

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-DEC-1979	Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.)	U.S. Geological Survey