Lazy Man Mine

The Lazy Man Mine is a gold mine located in Mineral county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,761 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: Lazy Man Mine  

State:  Nevada

County:  Mineral

Elevation: 5,761 Feet (1,756 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 38.4425, -118.39667

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Lazy Man Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Lazy Man Mine
Secondary: Ashby Gold Mines Inc. ?


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver


Location

State: Nevada
County: Mineral
District: Hawthorne


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Surface/Underground


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1933
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Altered Andesite


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Location): TWO SHAFTS AND ASSOC. PROSPECTS SOUTH OF UTILITY RD. BETWEEN HAWTHORNE AND MINA AT BM5710

Comment (Production): MINES PRODUCED TOTAL OF ABOUT $38,000

Comment (Workings): 10 STEEPLY INCLINED SHAFTS

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: STEEPLY DIPPING QTZ. VEINS FROM 6 INCHES TO 6 FEET THICK

Comment (Deposit): INFORMATION BASED ON ASHBY GOLD MINES INC. EXACT LOCATION NOT KNOWN NOR IS IT KNOWN IF LAZY MAN MINE IS A SYNONYM. NO INFORMATION ON LAZY MAN AVAILABLE.


References

Reference (Production): ROSS, BULL. 58

Reference (Deposit): ROSS, D. L., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 58


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.