The Lucky Boy Mine is a silver, gold, and lead mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,499 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 5,499 Feet (1,676 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Gold, Lead
Lat, Long: 38.62917, -118.67500
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Lucky Boy Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lucky Boy Mine
Secondary: Fancy Claims
Secondary: Holiday
Secondary: Mountain King
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Zinc
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Hawthorne
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1955
Time Period: 1955-55
Description: Cp_Grade: ^0.2-1.6 Percent Wo3
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Tetrahedrite
Ore: Brochantite
Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Argentite
Ore: Scheelite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Linarite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Production): NBM BULL, STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN 1984)
Reference (Deposit): NBM BULL, STAGER H.K. (IN PREP JAN 1984)
Nevada Gold
Nevada has a total of 368 distinct gold districts. Of the of those, just 36 are major producers with production and/or reserves of over 1,000,000 ounces, 49 have production and/or reserves of over 100,000 ounces, with the rest having less than 100,000 ounces. Read more: Gold Districts of Nevada.
