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Nevada · Lander County

Timoke Claim

Unconfirmed Silver Mixed Underground / Surface

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Lander
Mining district
Reese River District
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity
Silver
Verification
Unconfirmed

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

Structure: Fractures, Postmineral Faults Alteration: Oxidation Deposit: Reticulate vein pattern with irregular ore shoots generally less than 100 ft long. Deposit type: Polymetallic veins Ore(s): Fractures

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Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 17 shaft symbols
  • 6 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

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Ankerite
  • Calcite
  • Graphite
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrolusite
  • Quartz
  • Rhodochrosite
  • Argentite
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  • Ankerite
  • Calcite
  • Graphite
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrolusite
  • Quartz
  • Rhodochrosite
  • Argentite
  • Cerargyrite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Galena
  • Polybasite
  • Proustite
  • Pyrargyrite
  • Silver
  • Sphalerite
  • Stephanite
  • Stibnite
  • Acanthite
  • Ankerite
  • Calcite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Chlorargyrite
  • commodity:Gold
  • commodity:Silver
  • Galena
  • Graphite
  • Native Silver
  • Polybasite
  • Proustite
  • Pyrargyrite
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrolusite
  • Quartz
  • Quartz-monzonite
  • Quartzite
  • Rhodochrosite
  • Sphalerite
  • Stephanite
  • Stibnite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

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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 (17)
  • mapped adit symbols (6)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 60526

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (22)

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

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