USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Esmeralda County
Mohawk Mine
Unconfirmed Gold Underground
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Esmeralda
- Mining district
- Goldfield District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Gold
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Mindat locality description
Structure: Faulting, Gouge Zones Terminate Ore Zones Alteration: Silicification, Alunitization Deposit: Hanging wall of ore zone consists of a series of fissures, which change orientation often. Much material is closely sheeted. Pay shoots were i…
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 194 shaft symbols
- 4 adit symbols
View individual source records (2)
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
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: Past Producer
Operators / organizations
- Goldfield Consolidated Mines Co.. · Source-reported owner
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Alunite
- Arsenogoldfieldite
- Baryte
- Bismuthinite
- Blakeite
- Chalcopyrite
- commodity:Antimony
- commodity:Arsenic
View all 40 reported minerals
- Alunite
- Arsenogoldfieldite
- Baryte
- Bismuthinite
- Blakeite
- Chalcopyrite
- commodity:Antimony
- commodity:Arsenic
- commodity:Bismuth
- commodity:Copper
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Silver
- commodity:Zinc
- Dacite
- Dantopaite
- Dickite
- Emmonsite
- Famatinite
- Goldfieldite
- Hessite
- Jarosite
- Latite
- Luzonite
- Mackayite
- Marcasite
- Melanterite
- Native Gold
- Native Tellurium
- Natroalunite
- Petzite
- Pyrite
- Quartz
- Sonoraite
- Sphalerite
- Stibiogoldfieldite
- Sylvanite
- Tellurite
- Tennantite Subgroup
- Tetrahedrite Subgroup
- Wurtzite
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 (194)
- mapped adit symbols (4)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 10132
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (40)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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