Pansy Lee Mine

Past Producer in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, Arsenic, Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149493
MRDS ID M232590
MAS/MILS ID 0320130156
Record type Site
Current site name Pansy Lee Mine
Alternate or previous names Pansy Lee, West Coast Mine, Case Prout
Related records 10044947

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.87457, 41.02569 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Winnemucca Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Osgood Mountains(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 036 N 036 E 01 E2E2 Nevada

Commodities

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

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Arsenopyrite Unknown
Calcite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Covellite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Jamesonite Unknown
Proustite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Sphalerite Unknown
Stibnite Unknown
Tennantite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.87457, 41.02569

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N20E
    Dip 65E
    Thickness 0.4M
    Depth to top 145M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Secondary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Strike And Dip N20E:65E
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Date of Last Modification 801124

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 1036

Mining district

District name Ten Mile

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Pansy Lee Mng. Co.
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1951
  • Type Operator
    Owner West Coast Mining
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1973

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Geology

    GAGE, H.L., THE PB-ZN MINES OF NEV., 1941, BONNEVILLE POWER

  • Geology

    ADMIN., CONFIDENTIAL RPT., P. 273-278.

  • Deposit

    KOSCHMANN, A.H. AND BERGENDAHL, M.H., PRINCIPAL GOLD-PRO-

  • Deposit

    DUCING DISTRICTS OF THE US, 1968, USGS PROF. PAPER 610,

  • Deposit

    P. 183.

  • Deposit

    LAWRENCE, E.D., ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF NEV., 1963, NEV. BU

  • Deposit

    MINES BULL. 61, P. 82-83, PL. 1.

  • Deposit

    WILLDEN, R., GEOL. AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF HUMBOLDT CO.,

  • Deposit

    NEV., 1964, NEV. BU MINES BULL. 59, PL. 1.

  • Deposit

    VANDERBURG, W.O., RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN HUM-

  • Deposit

    BOLDT CO., NEV., 1938, US BU MINES I.C. 6995, P. 52.

  • Deposit

    LINCOLN, F.C., MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF

  • Deposit

    NEV., 1923.

  • Deposit

    MINING WORLD, JAN. 1940, (NOT IN LIBRARY).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-MAR-94 Linne, James M. 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.