Ebony Queen Mine

The Ebony Queen Mine is a mine located in Clark county, Nevada at an elevation of 3,002 feet.

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

Name: Ebony Queen Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Clark

Elevation: 3,002 Feet (915 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 35.9906, -114.86640

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Ebony Queen Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Ebony Queen Mine
Secondary: Ebony King


Commodity

Tertiary: Manganese


Location

State: Nevada
County: Clark
District: Las Vegas


Land Status

Land ownership: National Recreation 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

Type: Located Claim


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Miller, Howard
Info Year: 1946

Owner Name: Ray Sailor
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1946


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1939
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Pyrolusite
Unknown: Limonite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): SAMPLED BY BUMINES IN 1946 - DATA IN DEPOSIT FILE


References

Reference (Deposit): NEV BUR MINES BULL.62, 1965, P.199

Reference (Deposit): USBM IC 6964, 1937, P. 56.

Reference (Deposit): USBM RI 5446, 1959, TABLE 1, P. 4.


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.