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Black Prince Mine

Past Producer in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Manganese, Silver, Zinc
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Reserves and resources
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295421
MRDS ID M032040
MAS/MILS ID 0320170135
Record type Site
Current site name Black Prince Mine
Alternate or previous names Black Prince
Related records 10103585

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.53304, 37.92416 (WGS84)
Elevation 1981
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Highland Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Meadow Valley Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 N 066 E 25 N2N2NW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Unknown
Pyrolusite Unknown
Wad Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.53304, 37.92416
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 10HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 10
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1952

Mining district

District name Highland District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Combine Metals Reduction Co Salt Lake City Utah
    Interest 100
    Home office Utah

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Inferred 26000mt ore
    Total resources 26000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 226 g/mt Silver Trace 0
    Lead Pb 0.2999 wt-pct Lead Trace 0
    Manganese Mn 11 wt-pct Manganese Trace 0
    Zinc Zn 1 wt-pct Zinc Trace 0
    Gold Au 1.6799 g/mt Gold Trace 0
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Inferred 5000mt ore
    Total resources 5000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 110 g/mt Silver Trace 0
    Lead Pb 0.2999 wt-pct Lead Trace 0
    Manganese Mn 16.4 wt-pct Manganese Trace 0
    Zinc Zn 0.7 wt-pct Zinc Trace 0
    Gold Au 1 g/mt Gold Trace 0
  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 0
    Indicated 21000mt ore
    Demonstrated 21000mt ore
    Total resources 21000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Silver Ag 226 g/mt Silver Trace 0
    Lead Pb 0.2999 wt-pct Lead Trace 0
    Manganese Mn 9.8 wt-pct Manganese Trace 0
    Zinc Zn 1.07 wt-pct Zinc Trace 0
    Gold Au 1.82 g/mt Gold Trace 0

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 73, 1970, TABLE 16, P. 150

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT DESCRIPTION NOT AVAILABLE DATA ON RESOURCE FROM REPORT BY PAUL GEMMILL DATA ON SIZE, LENGTH, WIDTH, DEPTH AND THICKNESS (RECORD 680) UNA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JAN-94 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

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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