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Nevada · Clark County

Rand Mine

Mindat Confirmed Gold Underground

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Clark
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Gold
Verification
Mindat Confirmed

Also known as

  • Honest Miner, Rand Shaft, Quaker City, Eldorado Rand Group

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

  • Shaft — documented in 1 source record.
    Mindat

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 18 shaft symbols
  • 40 adit symbols
View individual source records (3)

Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • Shaft
    Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: Rand shaft, Eldorado Rand group, Eldorado Mining District (Colorado Mining District), Eldorado Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA
  • 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.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Operators / organizations

  • Du-Zi Partners, Ltd · Historical operator · 1982

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Calcite
  • commodity:Copper
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Lead
  • commodity:Silver
  • commodity:Zinc
  • Galena
  • Limonite
View all 12 reported minerals
  • Calcite
  • commodity:Copper
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Lead
  • commodity:Silver
  • commodity:Zinc
  • Galena
  • Limonite
  • Native Gold
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
  • Quartz-monzonite

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 (18)
  • mapped adit symbols (40)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 61370

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (12)
  • underground workings

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