USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Nye County
Crowell Mine
Unconfirmed Silica Underground
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Nye
- Mining district
- Fluorine District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Silica
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Also known as
- Beatty Fluorspar, Fluorspar Mine, Daisy Mine, Betsy Mine
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Source classification: Underground operation documented
Specific physical workings are not yet documented in discrete records.
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 7 shaft symbols
- 8 adit symbols
View individual source records (3)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
- USGS MRDS working type: Underground
- MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground · work_type
- MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Underground · oper_type
Verification
Unconfirmed
Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.
Why it's listed
USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Past Producer
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Calcite
- Cinnabar
- commodity:Fluorite (Fluorspar)
- commodity:Iron
- commodity:Magnesite
- commodity:Silica
- Fluorite
- Montmorillonite
View all 10 reported minerals
- Calcite
- Cinnabar
- commodity:Fluorite (Fluorspar)
- commodity:Iron
- commodity:Magnesite
- commodity:Silica
- Fluorite
- Montmorillonite
- Orthoclase
- Quartz
Access & recent conditions
- Land
- unknown
Community reports
No community field reports yet.
I Visited This MineSources & evidence
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Type: Historical mapped physical features
Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6
Supports:
- mapped shaft symbols (7)
- mapped adit symbols (8)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 432384
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (10)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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