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Nevada · Clark County

Juniper Mine

Source Corroborated Gold Underground 7 mapped shafts

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Clark
Development status
Plant
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Gold
Verification
Source Corroborated

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

Sec 30 T31S R65E. Gold Silver some associated sulfides Deposit: Massive white quartz vein and stringers cut prec granite. metamorphosed (to angen gneiss & mylonitic derivatives) rapahivi granite intruded by diabase dike and pegmatite dike, dike var…

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Additional documented workings

  • Shaft — documented in 5 source records.
    USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 7 shaft symbols
  • Shaft : Juniper Mine , 1984
  • Shaft : Juniper Mine , 1984
  • Shaft : Homer Mtn. , 1956
  • Shaft : Homer Mtn. , 1956
  • Shaft : Juniper Mine , 1984
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • Shaft
    Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
  • Shaft
    Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
  • Shaft
    Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
  • Shaft
    Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
  • Shaft
    Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
  • Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Underground
  • MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Plant): Underground · oper_type

Verification

Source Corroborated

Additional historical source evidence corroborates this record. This is not a member field verification of current conditions.

Why it's listed

USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Plant

Operators / organizations

  • Clc Mining · Historical operator · 1987

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Silver
  • Granite
  • Native Gold
  • Native Silver
  • Quartz

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

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Sources & evidence

USGS Mineral Resources Data System

Type: Historical mine record

Supports:

  • mine identity
  • development status
  • commodities
  • underground eligibility evidence

USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Type: Historical mapped physical features

Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6

Supports:

  • mapped shaft symbols (7)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 61509

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (6)

A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.

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