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Nevada · White Pine County
Past Producer

Kansas Mine

White Pine County, Nevada, United States
Copper Silver Gold Lead Iron Sulfur
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Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimaryCopper, Silver
SecondaryGold, Lead
TertiaryIron, Sulfur
Commodity typeB

Deposit

Model59: Skarn Cu
Deposit sizeSmall
Orebody formPOCKETS
Ore controlFaults And Fissures, W & N Trending

Materials

Ore mineralsActinolite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Lead, Malachite
GangueEpidote, Garnet
Other materialsHematite, Magnetite, Pyrite

Geology

Host rockLimestone
Associated rockGranite
StructureFissures, Faults, Dikes
AlterationSilication Of Limestone Along Dikes.

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1882

Description

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References

HILL, JAMES M, 1916 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, US GEO. BULL. 648HOSE, R. K., BLAKE, M. C. JR., AND SMITH R., 1976 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF WHITE PINE COUNTY, NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 85NBMG DISTRICT FILE 322, ITEM 1.USBM,1983, MILS DATA

Identification

Deposit ID10111425
MRDS IDM031202
Alternate namesKansas Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.60187, -114.56669
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.