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Swastika Mine

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10103598
MRDS ID M035488
Record type Site
Current site name Swastika Mine
Alternate or previous names Bi-Metallic

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.0865, 38.15104 (WGS84)
Elevation 1875
Relative position SW END PICKHANDLE GULCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Candelaria(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)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)

Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003N 035E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • SINGLE SHAFT, EST. LOCATION .3 MI. NE OF LUCKY HILL MINE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.0865, 38.15104
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description North - Dipping Fault

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: REFER TO RECORD NO. W016422

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Production years 1911 - 1914

Mining district

District name Candelaria

Comments on the production information

  • TOTAL PRODUCTION UNKNOWN. FIGURES FROM LATER YEARS INCLUDED PRODUCTION FROM OTHER MINES AS WELL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    PAGE F 1

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1978 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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