Nevada · Lander County

Spenser Hot Springsshs Nos. 1-192

Unconfirmed Molybdenum Mixed Underground / Surface 6 mapped shafts

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Key facts

State: Nevada
County: Lander
Development status: Past Producer
Mine type: Mixed underground / surface
Primary commodity: Molybdenum
Verification: Unconfirmed

Also known as

Spenser Shaft, Linka, Garnetite, Spruce Mt, Toiyabe Claims

Mine Location

Approximate Area

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Documented underground workings

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

Historical mapped workings

USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.

6 shaft symbols

Shaft : Spencer Hot Springs , 1989
Shaft : Spencer Hot Springs , 1960

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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
Mapped on historical USGS topographic data (Mine Shaft). 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): Surface-Underground · oper_type

Verification

Unconfirmed

Source records support underground workings, but UndergroundMines has not yet independently verified this mine.

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Why it's listed

Source records document both underground and surface mining.

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History & operations

Historical record

Development status: Past Producer

Operators / organizations

Consolidated Uranium Mines Inc. · Source-reported owner · 1972

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

Calcite
Epidote
Garnet
Molybdenite
Pyrite
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