The Lazy Man Mine is a gold mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,761 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 5,761 Feet (1,756 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 38.4425, -118.39667
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Lazy Man Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lazy Man Mine
Secondary: Ashby Gold Mines Inc. ?
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Hawthorne
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1933
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Altered Andesite
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): TWO SHAFTS AND ASSOC. PROSPECTS SOUTH OF UTILITY RD. BETWEEN HAWTHORNE AND MINA AT BM5710
Comment (Production): MINES PRODUCED TOTAL OF ABOUT $38,000
Comment (Workings): 10 STEEPLY INCLINED SHAFTS
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: STEEPLY DIPPING QTZ. VEINS FROM 6 INCHES TO 6 FEET THICK
Comment (Deposit): INFORMATION BASED ON ASHBY GOLD MINES INC. EXACT LOCATION NOT KNOWN NOR IS IT KNOWN IF LAZY MAN MINE IS A SYNONYM. NO INFORMATION ON LAZY MAN AVAILABLE.
References
Reference (Production): ROSS, BULL. 58
Reference (Deposit): ROSS, D. L., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58
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.
