Ancient Headwaters #1 & #3

40 Acre Unpatented Placer Claim · Mt. Siegel District · Nevada, Douglas County

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  • Claim TypeUnpatented Placer
  • Acreage40 Acres
  • CountyDouglas
  • StateNevada
  • PrimaryGold
  • StatusSOLD

Historical Record

Ancient Headwaters #1 & #3 was a 40-acre unpatented placer claim pair in Douglas County, Nevada. These claims offered gold-bearing ancient stream gravels in the Mt. Siegel District.

TheAncient Headwatersclaim is a gold placer deposit with historic significance, first discovered in 1891, just outside of modern day Minden, Nevada.  Thousands of ounces have been minded from Buckeye Creek and the surrounding area.  The claim it's self is a good 6 miles outside of town, in a private, beautiful location.Ancient Headwaters has over 2300+ feet of Creeksideto start sampling andmining for gold on.  The area is easy to access, and just a few short miles from the town of Minden, NV.

Recorded past gold producer.  100's of ounces of GOLD have been found in Buckeye Creek

One of the last available claims along Buckeye Creek

Claim Features (Historical)

  • 40 acres of unpatented placer ground
  • Located in Nevada, Douglas County, Mt. Siegel District
  • Primary commodity: Gold
  • Historic mining area with proven mineral potential
  • Sold through Mountain Man Mining™

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