USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Pershing County
Sutherland
Source Corroborated Antimony Underground 2 mapped shafts
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Pershing
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Antimony
- Verification
- Source Corroborated
Also known as
- Kermesite, Reid, Salvation, Thies-Hutchins
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
-
Shaft
— documented in 2 source records.
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 2 shaft symbols
- Shaft : Lovelock , 1956
- Shaft : Coal Canyon , 1987
View individual source records (4)
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.
- Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Underground
- MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): 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.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Past Producer
Operators / organizations
- Saga Exploration, Winnemucca, Nv · Historical operator · 1976
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- commodity:Antimony
- Fine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rock
- Kermesite
- Limestone
- Pyrite
- Quartz
- Sandstone
- Shale
View all 10 reported minerals
- commodity:Antimony
- Fine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rock
- Kermesite
- Limestone
- Pyrite
- Quartz
- Sandstone
- Shale
- Stibiconite
- Stibnite
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 (2)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 65154
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (10)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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