Mascot Mine (Northern Bell Mine; Old Homestake Mine), Gold Basin Mining District, White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 49' 33'' North , 114° 11' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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White Hills | 323 (2011) | 20.7km |
Meadview | 1,224 (2011) | 22.6km |
Dolan Springs | 2,033 (2011) | 27.0km |
Chloride | 271 (2011) | 45.8km |
Valle Vista | 1,659 (2017) | 55.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
39514
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39514:1
GUID (UUID V4):
35ed59a6-27c9-4c00-9d25-8d3f935e8bf0
A former Au-Ag occurrence/mine located in the SW¼ sec. 10, T28N, R18W, G&SRM, eastern part of the White Hills, on Bureau of Land Management administered land. The USGS MRDS database stated accuracy for this locality is 100 meters.
MASCOT MINE.
The Mascot, formerly the Old Homestake mine, is situated north of the Excelsior mine in the foothills at the edge of Hualpai Wash, and is said to contain a vein only 3 inches in width, which, however, is reported to be very rich. It is owned by the Arizona-Minnesota Gold Mining Company.
The Mascot, formerly the Old Homestake mine, is situated north of the Excelsior mine in the foothills at the edge of Hualpai Wash, and is said to contain a vein only 3 inches in width, which, however, is reported to be very rich. It is owned by the Arizona-Minnesota Gold Mining Company.
Local rocks include Early Proterozoic metamorphic rocks.
Workings include unspecified underground openings.
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Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10210956 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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