USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · Lincoln County
Pan American Mine
Unconfirmed Zinc Underground 1 mapped adit
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- Lincoln
- Mining district
- Comet District
- Development status
- Past Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Zinc
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Also known as
- St. Patrick Mining Co.
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Additional documented workings
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Adit
— documented in 1 source record.
USGS Historical Topographic Mine Features
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 1 adit symbol
- Adit : Bennett Pass , 1970
View individual source records (4)
Every underlying record used to build the summary above, for research/verification use.
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Adit
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Adit). Historical map features may no longer exist in the field.
- USGS MRDS working type: Underground
- MRDS work_type documents underground workings: Underground · work_type
- MRDS oper_type documents existing underground operation (dev_stat=Past Producer): 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: Past Producer
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Braunite
- Calcite
- Cerussite
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Iron
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Manganese
- commodity:Silver
View all 25 reported minerals
- Braunite
- Calcite
- Cerussite
- commodity:Gold
- commodity:Iron
- commodity:Lead
- commodity:Manganese
- commodity:Silver
- commodity:Zinc
- Galena
- Garnet Group
- Goethite
- Hematite
- Hydrozincite
- Jarosite
- Manganese-bearing Siderite
- Plumbojarosite
- Psilomelane
- Pyrargyrite
- Pyrite
- Pyrolusite
- Siderite
- Sphalerite
- Tennantite Subgroup
- Wad
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 adit symbols (1)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
Mindat
Type: Mineralogical locality database
Record: Mindat Locality: 57797
Supports:
- locality identity
- reported minerals (25)
A Mindat locality match does not by itself establish underground workings.
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