USGS Mineral Resources Data System
Type: Historical mine record
Supports:
- mine identity
- development status
- commodities
- underground eligibility evidence
Nevada · White Pine County
Ward
Unconfirmed Silver Underground
Key facts
- State
- Nevada
- County
- White Pine
- Development status
- Producer
- Mine type
- Underground
- Primary commodity
- Silver
- Verification
- Unconfirmed
Also known as
- Good Luck, Ward Mountain Mine, CarolineWard Mountain, Silver King, Ward Mine, Ward
- Taylor Project
Mine Location
Approximate AreaDocumented underground workings
Source classification: Underground operation documented
Specific physical workings are not yet documented in discrete records.
Historical mapped workings
USGS historical topographic mapping. Features may no longer exist.
- 7 shaft symbols
- 27 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=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: Producer
Operators / organizations
- Gulf Oil Corp. · Source-reported owner · 1988
- Silver King Mines Inc. · Historical operator · 1988
- Silver King Mines, Inc. · Historical operator · 1989
Commodities & minerals
Reported minerals
- Barite
- Chlorite
- Clinozoisite
- Gypsum
- Idocrase
- Marcasite
- Pyroxene
- Pyrrhotite
View all 32 reported minerals
- Barite
- Chlorite
- Clinozoisite
- Gypsum
- Idocrase
- Marcasite
- Pyroxene
- Pyrrhotite
- Wollastonite
- Chalcopyrite
- Galena
- Plumbojarosite
- Sphalerite
- Bornite
- Calcite
- Chalcocite
- Covellite
- Diopside
- Epidote
- Fluorite
- Garnet
- Hedenbergite
- Hematite
- Jasper
- Magnetite
- Malachite
- Molybdenite
- Pyrite
- Pyrrhotite
- Quartz
- Smithsonite
- Thulite
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 (7)
- mapped adit symbols (27)
Historical mapped features may no longer exist.
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