The Ct. Lawrence Property is a silver, lead, and zinc mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,799 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 7,799 Feet (2,377 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Lead, Zinc
Lat, Long: 38.75028, -117.26472
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Ct. Lawrence Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ct. Lawrence Property
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Primary: Zinc
Tertiary: Gold
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Jett District
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: C. T. Lawrence
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Type: L
Description: Vertical Fault Cuts Off Vein
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 0 TO 11.70 % PA.
Analytical Data: 0.27 TO 6.89 % ZN
Analytical Data: TRACE TO 0.08 OZ/TON AU
Analytical Data: SAMPLES RANGED FROM 0.12 TO 9/52 OZ/TON AG
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): ABOUT 4 MILES FROM THE MOUTH OF JETT CANYON ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)
Comment (Development): 3 CLAIMS
Comment (Deposit): LARGE QUARTZ VEIN WITH SPOTTY MINERALIZATION
Comment (Workings): 100-FT. DEEP INCLINE SHAFT; 30-FT TUNNEL; 2-3 SHALLOW CUTS
References
Reference (Deposit): STOTESBURY, H.W., 1916, REPORT ON C.T. LAWRENCE PROPERTY AT JETT CANYON, NYE COUNTY, NEV: NBMG FILE 234 ITEM 2
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.
