USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Pershing County
Wabash Mine
Unconfirmed Silver Underground
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Pershing
- Mining district
- Spring Valley District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
Sec 35 T29N R34E Structure: Fault Zone Alteration: Mn Oxidation Deposit: The ore shoots did not exceed 30-40 ft in length or 5 ft in width. Wabash mine was worked during 1935-38. Early history and development is unknown. Workings consist of an incli…
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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
- Gold
- Sphalerite
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Silver
- Galena
- Native Gold
View all 12 reported minerals
- Gold
- Sphalerite
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Silver
- Galena
- Native Gold
- Rhyolite
- Silver-bearing Galena
- Sphalerite
- Wad
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: 58722
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (10)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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