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Nevada · Clark County

Windmill Mine

Source Corroborated Gold Underground 2 mapped shafts

Key facts

State
Nevada
County
Clark
Mining district
Gold Butte
Development status
Prospect
Mine type
Underground
Primary commodity
Gold
Verification
Source Corroborated

Also known as

  • Finance Group

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.

  • 2 shaft symbols
  • Shaft : Iceberg Canyon , 1953
  • Shaft : Jumbo Peak , 1983
View individual source records (4)

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

Verification

Source Corroborated

Additional historical source evidence corroborates this record. This is not a member field verification of current conditions.

Why it's listed

USGS source data documents underground workings for this record.

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History & operations

Historical record

  • Development status: Prospect

Operators / organizations

  • Syphus And Gentry ( 1916 ) · Source-reported owner

Commodities & minerals

Reported minerals

  • Chalcopyrite
  • Galena
  • Pyrite

Access & recent conditions

Land
unknown

Community reports

No community field reports yet.

I Visited This Mine

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 (2)

Historical mapped features may no longer exist.

Dataset information

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