The Lucky Strike Mine is a copper mine located in Mineral county, Nevada.
About the MRDS Data:
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
Satelite View
MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.
Lucky Strike Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lucky Strike Mine
Secondary: New Deal Claims Nbmg # 3590
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Location
State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Garfield
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Lewis, F. W. (Patented Ground)
Home Office: 6904 Woodman, Van Nuys, Ca
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: A S 45 Degrees E-Bearing Crosscut Adit In Fine Grained Limey Shale Cuts At About 100 Feet A 4 Ft. Vein Bearing N65 Degrees E 75 Degrees Se.
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Geology): THE VEIN IS IN A SHEAR ALONG A CONTACT BETWEEN THE SHALE AND THE BRECCIA
Comment (Deposit): THESE WORKINGS ARE NOT SHOWN ON THE MABLE MOUNTAIN 7-1/2 AND THERE IS NO REFERENCE TO THE MINE IN THE LITERATURE. THE GROUND HAS BEEN STAKED OVER BY THE NEW DEAL CLAIMS
Comment (Workings): CROSSCUT ADIT AND TRENCHES AND SMALL STOPES ABOVE THE ADIT.
References
Reference (Deposit): TELLURIDE CLAIMS,GARFIELD MINING DISTRICT,MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE VISIT SITE 4-20-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)
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.
