USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Eureka County
Glister Project
Unconfirmed Silver Underground
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Eureka
- Mining district
- Eureka District
- Development status
- Plant
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Also known as
- Locan Shaft, Fad Shaft, Eureka Corp Mine, Look-Out Mine, Ruby Hill, Project Glister MineGlister
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
Commodity: Ore Materials: silver-lead minerals, native gold Deposit: 1985 UPDATE. PROPERTY IS INACTIVE. MILL EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN DISMANTLED. HECLA MINING CO. TERMINATED ITS INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY IN 1982. GENERAL LOCATION IS ABOUT 2 KM WEST OF EUREKA…
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 21 shaft symbols
- 12 adit symbols
View individual source records (3)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
- USGS MRDS working type: Underground
- MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground · work_type
- MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Plant): Underground · oper_type
Verification
Unconfirmed
Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.
Why it's listed
USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.
History & operations
Historical record
- Development status: Plant
Operators / organizations
- Mueller Industries Inc. · Historical operator
- Sharon Steel Natural Resources · Historical operator · 1990
- USSRAM Exploration Co. · Historical operator · 1990
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Gold
- Andesite
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Silver
- commodity:Zinc
- Limestone
View all 12 reported minerals
- Gold
- Andesite
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Silver
- commodity:Zinc
- Limestone
- Native Gold
- Porphyry
- Quartz-monzonite
- Rhyolite
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 (21)
- mapped adit symbols (12)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 429451
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (11)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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