Lucky-Boy Divide Mining Co. Claims

The Lucky-Boy Divide Mining Co. Claims is a silver and gold mine located in Esmeralda county, Nevada at an elevation of 15,509 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

Name: Lucky-Boy Divide Mining Co. Claims  

State:  Nevada

County:  Esmeralda

Elevation: 15,509 Feet (4,727 Meters)

Commodity: Silver, Gold

Lat, Long: 37.34694, -117.35583

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Lucky-Boy Divide Mining Co. Claims MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Lucky-Boy Divide Mining Co. Claims


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold


Location

State: Nevada
County: Esmeralda
District: Hornsilver (Gold Point, Lime Point) District


Land Status

Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

Ore: Gold


Comments

Comment (Location): 2 CLAIMS ADJOINING THE GREAT WESTERN ON THE EAST ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Comment (Production): (LISTED UNDER LIDA DISTRICT)

Comment (Deposit): ACTIVE IN EARLY 1920'S

Comment (Workings): 3 PROSPECT SHAFTS


References

Reference (Deposit): LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO., RENO, NEVADA

Reference (Deposit): NBMG BULL 38, 1943, P. 54

Reference (Production): COUCH & CARPENTER, 1943, P. 54.


Nevada Gold

Gold Districts of Nevada

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.