Loman Mine

Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, Lead
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037459
MRDS ID M035315
Record type Site
Current site name Loman Mine
Alternate or previous names Lowman, Mary E. Mine Nbmg # 3622

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.41956, 38.42353 (WGS84)
Elevation 2012
Relative position SOUTH FLANK GARFIELD HILLS, 15 MI. SE OF HAWTHORNE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pamlico(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 007N 032E 33 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 3.5 MI. SE OF PAMLICO MINES ACCESS IS SOUTH FROM THE GARFIELD FLAT ROAD

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary
Lead Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bindheimite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.41956, 38.42353

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 55 DEGREES E
    Dip 40 E/45SE
    Thickness 0.46M
    Width 0.91M

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pamlico

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner A. B. Lowman Glendale,Ca., L. M. Beard Of Hawthorne, Nv

Comments on the workings information

  • INCLINED SHAFT, 100 FT. LONG, A VERTICAL SHAFT AND A SHORT ADIT 45 AND 60 FOOT LEVELS AND 117 FEET OF DRIFTING ON THE ADJOINING ADIT, TWO SHORT ADITS AND AN OPEN PIT WITH A CABIN IS

Comments on development

  • UNKNOWN ; TOTAL$: FORTY-TWO TONS OF ANTIMONY AT 7% ORE WAS REPORTED SHIPPED IN 1932.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Production

    ROSS, BULL. 58

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit [ 1932 ]; BINDHEIMITE OCCURS AS BLEBS AND PODS WITHIN THE QUARTZ VEIN. ANTIMONY OCCURS SCATTERED THROUGH-OUT THE VEIN SYSTEM. THE UPPER WORKINGS ARE HOSTED WITH SHALE AND POSSIBLY ANDESITE.
Deposit SHEAR MAY BE 4 FEET WIDE IN PLACES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1978 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1991 Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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.