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Nevada · Humboldt County

Mary Clough Mine

Unconfirmed Gold Mixed Underground / Surface

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Humboldt
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity
Gold
Verification
Unconfirmed

Also known as

  • Charlestown Hill National Mines, NBMG Sample Site 2384, Magnussen Property

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

Sec 3 T40N R38E Gold Silver tungsten Deposit: Hornfels, shale, and schist are cut by a large steeply-dipping granodiorite dike 250 ft wide and a smaller aplite dike. All rock types are cut by quartz veins and veinlets up to 2 ft wide. Larger veins con…

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Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 4 adit symbols
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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.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Operators / organizations

  • Charlestown Hill National Mines, Inc. · Source-reported owner

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Chalcopyrite
  • Gold
  • Scheelite
  • Silver
  • Chalcopyrite
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Silver
  • commodity:Tungsten
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  • Chalcopyrite
  • Gold
  • Scheelite
  • Silver
  • Chalcopyrite
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Silver
  • commodity:Tungsten
  • Diorite
  • Native Gold
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
  • Scheelite
  • Shale

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 adit symbols (4)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 59700

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (10)

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

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