Christmas Mine

Past Producer in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10221431
MRDS ID	M031098
MAS/MILS ID	0320030175
Record type	Site
Current site name	Christmas Mine
Related records	10037210

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates:	-115.45774, 35.7261 (WGS84)
Elevation	1219
Location accuracy	10(meters)
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Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Nevada	Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Mount Diablo	025 S	058 E	34	NWSE	Nevada

Comments on the location information

NOTE: THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION GIVEN IN NBMG BULLETIN 62 (NE/4 SEC. 3, T. 26 S., R. 58 E.) IS IN ERROR; THE MINE IS IN THE NW/4SE/4 SEC. 34, T. 25 S., R. 58 E. AS SHOWN ON THE ORACH LAKE 15-MIN. TOPO MAP.

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Copper	Tertiary
Gold	Tertiary
Lead	Primary
Silver	Tertiary
Zinc	Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1)	-115.45774, 35.7261	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Underground
Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No
Year of first production	1911

Land status

Ownership category	BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	0320030175
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M031098	MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

Deposit

NEV BUR MINES BULL 62 1965 P.188
Deposit

USGS PROF PAPER 162 1931 P.162-163.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	18-FEB-1993	Ridenour, James	U.S. Bureau of Mines