USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Pershing County
Trinity Silver Mine
Unconfirmed Silver Mixed Underground / Surface
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Pershing
- Mining district
- Trinity District
- Development status
- Producer
- Mine type
- Mixed underground / surface
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Also known as
- Unnamed Silver Prospects, NBMG Sample Site 2825, 2826
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
Deposit: Workings along willow creek were not accessible because of borax co. Policy, however, they were in highly altered volcanic rhyolites and tuffs, in same target area being drilled by company. The older workings to the north were along quartz vei…
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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.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Producer
Operators / organizations
- U.S. Borax And Southern Pacific · Source-reported owner
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Quartz
- Gold
- commodity:Antimony
- commodity:Arsenic
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Silver
- commodity:Zinc
Access & recent conditions
- Land
- unknown
Community reports
No community field reports yet.
I Visited This MineSources & evidence
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 438296
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (6)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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