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Nevada · Pershing County

Codd Mine

Mindat Confirmed Tungsten Underground

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Pershing
Mining district
Mill City District
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Tungsten
Verification
Mindat Confirmed

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

Structure: Stank Fault Commodity: Outcrops of codd ore bodies were of good grade, and some ore estimated to contain 1 % w03 remains on mine dumps. Deposit: Codd mine consists of an old shaft and adit. Little ore was mined through these, most ore havi…

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Additional documented workings

  • Adit — documented in 1 source record.
    Mindat
  • Shaft — documented in 1 source record.
    Mindat

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 16 shaft symbols
  • 5 adit symbols
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • Adit
    Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: stimated to contain 1 % w03 remains on mine dumps. Deposit: Codd mine consists of an old shaft and adit. Little ore was mined through…
  • Shaft
    Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: some ore estimated to contain 1 % w03 remains on mine dumps. Deposit: Codd mine consists of an old shaft and adit. Little ore was min…
  • Derived from MRDS oper_type (existing operation): Underground
  • MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): Underground · oper_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.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • commodity:Tungsten
  • Diorite
  • Epidote
  • Garnet Group
  • Hornfels
  • Limestone
  • Quartz
  • Scheelite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

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Sources & evidence

USGS Mineral Resources Data System

Type: Historical mine record

Supports:

  • mine identity
  • development status
  • commodities
  • underground eligibility evidence

USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features

Type: Historical mapped physical features

Dataset: DOI 10.5066/P9TAALR6

Supports:

  • mapped shaft symbols (16)
  • mapped adit symbols (5)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 344132

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (8)
  • underground workings

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