The Mayflower and Bimetallic Groups is a lead and silver mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 7,001 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: 7,001 Feet (2,134 Meters)
Commodity: Lead, Silver
Lat, Long: 38.89333, -117.25556
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Mayflower and Bimetallic Groups MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Mayflower and Bimetallic Groups
Secondary: Mayflower, Mayflower Nos. 1, 2
Secondary: North Star, Silver Leaf, Mary, Twin River Mine, Millsite Claims
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Twin River District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Erickson, F.
Years: 1919 -
Owner Name: Kelley, F.
Years: 1919 -
Owner Name: Johnson, W. A.
Years: 1919 -
Owner Name: Lefivor, Obi
Years: 1919 -
Owner Name: Abraham, T. M.
Years: 1919 -
Owner Name: Greenvald, F.
Years: 1919 -
Owner Name: Stefanac, F.
Years: 1919 -
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
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Silicification Of Country Rock; Alteration Strong
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 1 % PB
Analytical Data: 2 SAMPLES ASSAYED 5.6 AND 10.2 OZ/T AG
Materials
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): NEAR MOUTH OF NORTH FORK OF TWIN RIVER
Comment (Deposit): 4 PARALLEL VEINS
Comment (Workings): OPEN CUT, 35-FT TUNNEL
References
Reference (Deposit): BLACK, F.C., 1919, UNPUB. REPORT ON THE MAYFLOWER AND BIMETALLIC GROUPS, NORTH FORK OF TWIN RIVER, NYE CO., NV: NBMG FILE 256, ITEM 4
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.
