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Pennsylvania Mine

Past Producer in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, 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. 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. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149684
MRDS ID M032086
MAS/MILS ID 0320170054
Record type Site
Current site name Pennsylvania Mine
Alternate or previous names Pennsylvania Copper Mine, Hope Mine, Caliente Prospect
Related records 10037385

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -114.49273, 37.41027 (WGS84)
Elevation 1740
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

Ella Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clover Mountains(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 006 S 067 E 22 Nevada

Commodities

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

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -114.49273, 37.41027
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pennsylvania District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 73, 1970, TABLE 32, P. 172

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 5566, 1960, P. 8.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 28-87, 1987, TABLE 4,

  • Deposit

    NO. 1, P. 25.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROPERTY IS NOW PART OF THE CALIENTE PROSPECT PROPERTY MAS SEQ# 0320170408.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-MAR-1997 McHugh, Edward L. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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