National Mine

Past Producer in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, Arsenic, Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
Sections on this page
  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222759
MRDS ID W016308
MAS/MILS ID 0320130062
Record type Site
Current site name National Mine
Alternate or previous names West Virginia Claim, Charleston Claim, Stall Shaft, Hyde Teunne, National Mines Company

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.57428, 41.83548 (WGS84)
Elevation 1877
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buckskin Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Quinn River Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Quinn(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 046 N 039 E 27 NESWSW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Copper Secondary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.57428, 41.83548

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name National Mining District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUR OF MINES INFORM CIRC 6995, 1938, P.31,36

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 59,1964,TB23

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF PAPER 610,1968,P.181

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 61,1963,P.76 PL1

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 601,1915,P7-55,PT.1

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-JUN-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.