The Lincoln Mine is a silver and lead mine located in Eureka county, Nevada.
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Mine Info
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Lincoln Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lincoln Mine
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Location
State: Nevada
County: Eureka
District: Diamond District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1898
Discovery Year: 1897
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: Basin And Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR ()
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Carbonate
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): THIS PROPERTY PRODUCED 1953 TONS VALURED AT $25,08S. THIS WAS REPORT OF THE SURVEYER GENERAL OF NEVADA CON 1897-1898. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
References
Reference (Production): POWELL, J.C., (1909)
Reference (Deposit): POWELL, J.C., MINING AND OTHER RESOURCES OF EUREKA CO, NEVADA, 1909
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.
