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Nevada · Lincoln County

Home Run Mine

Mindat Confirmed Lead Underground 4 mapped shafts 4 mapped adits

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Lincoln
Mining district
Bristol-Jackrabbit District
Development status
Past Producer
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Lead
Verification
Mindat Confirmed

Also known as

  • Part of Bristol Silver Mines Co. Property In 1924, Home Run Group of Claims

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

Mindat locality description

Deposit: Workings are on a n15e fissure which dips 65w, carrying small seams of iron and copper which widen in places to 2 or more ft. Ore has also been mined from a brecciated zone in the footwall of the inclined shaft, openings in which are still sho…

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Additional documented workings

  • Shaft — documented in 2 source records.
    USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features · Mindat

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

  • 4 shaft symbols
  • 4 adit symbols
  • Shaft : Bristol Range SE , 1953
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Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.

  • Shaft
    Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
  • Shaft
    Documented in Mindat locality data. Evidence: ces to 2 or more ft. Ore has also been mined from a brecciated zone in the footwall of the inclined shaft, openings in which are stil…
  • 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.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Past Producer

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Calcite
  • Chrysocolla
  • Malachite
  • Calcite
  • Chrysocolla
  • commodity:Copper
  • commodity:Lead
  • commodity:Silver
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  • Calcite
  • Chrysocolla
  • Malachite
  • Calcite
  • Chrysocolla
  • commodity:Copper
  • commodity:Lead
  • commodity:Silver
  • Limestone
  • Malachite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

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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 (4)
  • mapped adit symbols (4)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

Mindat

Type: Mineralogical locality database

Record: Mindat Locality: 57641

Supports:

  • locality identity
  • reported minerals (7)
  • underground workings

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