USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Nye County
Jefferson Canyon Project
Mindat Confirmed Silver Underground
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Nye
- Mining district
- Jefferson Canyon District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Verification
- Mindat Confirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
Deposit: Point of reference is to a large claim block, spanning several sections. This file contains information on the following historical properties: prussian shaft, keokuk mine, buckeye mine, jefferson mine, prussian mine (0320230327), brian mine, …
Additional documented workings
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Shaft
— documented in 1 source record.
Mindat
View individual source records (3)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
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Shaft
Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: g several sections. This file contains information on the following historical properties: prussian shaft, keokuk mine, buckeye mine,…
- Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Underground
- MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Underground · oper_type
Verification
Mindat Confirmed
Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.
Why confirmed?
Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.
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
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Silver
Access & recent conditions
- Land
- unknown
Community reports
No community field reports yet.
I Visited This MineSources & evidence
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 433030
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (2)
- underground workings
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