USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Arizona · Mohave County
New Jersey Mine
Unconfirmed Lead Underground
Key facts
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Mohave
- Mining district
- Wallapai District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Lead
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
A former Pb-Ag-Au-Zn-Cu-pyrite occurrence/mine located in the NE¼NE¼NW¼ sec. 2, T23N, R18W, G&SRM;, 1 mile ENE of Chloride, on private (?) or Bureau of Land Management administered land. Owned by R. A. Thurstin, Arizona (1943). Closed 1917. The USGS MR…
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 13 shaft symbols
- 8 adit symbols
View individual source records (2)
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
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
- Galena
- Pyrite
- Amphibolite
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Iron pyrite
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Silver
View all 13 reported minerals
- Galena
- Pyrite
- Amphibolite
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Iron pyrite
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Silver
- commodity:Zinc
- Galena
- Granite
- Porphyry
- Pyrite
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 (13)
- mapped adit symbols (8)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Arizona Geological Survey / ADMMR
Type: Historical mine documents
Record: 1 historical document
Supports:
- historical mine identity
- historical mine documentation
Historical documentation does not imply current access or open workings.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 41559
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (11)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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