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Lucky Strike Mine

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050823
MRDS ID N000302
Record type Site
Current site name Lucky Strike Mine
Alternate or previous names New Deal Claims Nbmg # 3590

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.26789, 38.42381 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mable Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
7N 33E ;, Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.26789, 38.42381
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description A S 45 Degrees E-Bearing Crosscut Adit In Fine Grained Limey Shale Cuts At About 100 Feet A 4 Ft. Vein Bearing N65 Degrees E 75 Degrees Se.

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE VEIN IS IN A SHEAR ALONG A CONTACT BETWEEN THE SHALE AND THE BRECCIA

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Garfield

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lewis, F. W. (Patented Ground)
    Home office 6904 Woodman, Van Nuys, Ca

Comments on the workings information

  • CROSSCUT ADIT AND TRENCHES AND SMALL STOPES ABOVE THE ADIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLURIDE CLAIMS,GARFIELD MINING DISTRICT,MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE VISIT SITE 4-20-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THESE WORKINGS ARE NOT SHOWN ON THE MABLE MOUNTAIN 7-1/2 AND THERE IS NO REFERENCE TO THE MINE IN THE LITERATURE. THE GROUND HAS BEEN STAKED OVER BY THE NEW DEAL CLAIMS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1989 Doebrich, Jeff L. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUL-1991 Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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