USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · White Pine County
Lead King Claims
Unconfirmed Lead Mixed Underground / Surface
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- White Pine
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Mixed underground / surface
- Primary commodity
- Lead
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
Structure: Fissure, And Faults Geology: Ore occurs in lenses parallel to the bedding, and in crushed limestone near a fissure, which trends n50e, dips 60s Ore(s): Fault ?
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
- USGS MRDS working type: Surface/Underground
- MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Surface/Underground · work_type
Verification
Unconfirmed
Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.
Why it's listed
Source records document both underground and surface mining.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Past Producer
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Galena
- Silver
- Calcite
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- Galena
- Hematite
- Limestone
View all 11 reported minerals
- Galena
- Silver
- Calcite
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- Galena
- Hematite
- Limestone
- Native Silver
- Pyrite
- Quartz
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: 59117
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (9)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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