Lucky Boy Mine

The Lucky Boy Mine is a silver, gold, and lead mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,499 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: Lucky Boy Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Mineral

Elevation: 5,499 Feet (1,676 Meters)

Commodity: Silver, Gold, Lead

Lat, Long: 38.62917, -118.67500

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Lucky Boy Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Lucky Boy Mine
Secondary: Fancy Claims
Secondary: Holiday
Secondary: Mountain King


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Zinc


Location

State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Hawthorne


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Year: 1955
Time Period: 1955-55
Description: Cp_Grade: ^0.2-1.6 Percent Wo3


Deposit

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


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Tetrahedrite
Ore: Brochantite
Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Argentite
Ore: Scheelite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Linarite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Production): NBM BULL, STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN 1984)

Reference (Deposit): NBM BULL, STAGER H.K. (IN PREP JAN 1984)


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.