USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Eureka County
Belmont
Mindat Confirmed Zinc Underground 2 mapped shafts
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Eureka
- Mining district
- Antelope District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Zinc
- Verification
- Mindat Confirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
Sec 14,15 T23N R49E Structure: Roberts Mountain Thrust Deposit: A small amount of ore was shipped in 1923, developement consists of a 50 foot shaft. ; info.src : 1 pub lit lead and zinc minerals replace limestone and dolomite along faults and bedding…
Additional documented workings
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Shaft
— documented in 3 source records,
noting 50 ft shaft.
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features · Mindat
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 2 shaft symbols
- Shaft : Roberts Creek Mtn. , 1949
- Shaft : Cooper Peak , 1986
View individual source records (5)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
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Shaft
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field. -
Shaft
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field. -
Shaft
· depth 50 ft
Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: tain Thrust Deposit: A small amount of ore was shipped in 1923, developement consists of a 50 foot shaft. ; info.src : 1 pub lit lead…
- USGS MRDS working type: Underground
- MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground · work_type
Verification
Mindat Confirmed
Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.
Why confirmed?
Mindat locality corroborates underground workings.
Why it's listed
USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Past Producer
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Sphalerite
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Silver
- commodity:Zinc
- Limestone
- Sphalerite
Access & recent conditions
- Land
- unknown
Community reports
No community field reports yet.
I Visited This MineSources & evidence
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Type: Historical mapped physical features
Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6
Supports:
- mapped shaft symbols (2)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 60592
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (5)
- underground workings
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