Delcer Buttes (Delker Mining District) south of Wells Uploaded By Aysa Uploaded on Friday, January 8, 2010 at 07:29:15 PM Viewed 3768 times |
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Details: Here is the information that is found from the BLM website: "Delcer Buttes (Delker Mining District) malachite, azurite, chrysocolla, galena. 45 miles south of Wells. in hills to the west."
Directions: Here are the directions from the BLM website: "Delcer Buttes (Delker Mining District), 45 miles south of Wells, in hills to the west." On Google Earth, after following State Hwy 13/US-93 S for about 40 miles, it shows a right turn on a dirt road. The GPS coordinates below are for the location of that right turn since it is not marked in any other way. Follow the dirt road another 4-5 miles to arrive at Delcer Buttes.
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GPS Coordinates (lat,long): ( 40°32'2.54"N, 114°56'53.27"W)
or (40.534038, -114.948130)
Google Map: (The GPS marker is intended to be approximate or best guess.)
Mindat Link: http://www.mindat.org/loc-41018.html
Tags: Delcer Buttes, Delcer, Delker Mining District, Delker, malachite, azurite, chrysocolla, galena, Wells, hwy 93, 93, hwy 13, 13, Nevada, Elko District, Elko County, BLM, Bureau of Land Management