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* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:856132 GNIS]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:856132 GNIS]
** Scossa Mining District: [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:853534 GNIS]
** Scossa Mining District: [http://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:853534 GNIS]
*** Johnson, Maureen G., "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/sales/davescans/bull89.pdf Geology and Mineral Deposits of Pershing County, Nevada]," Reno: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 89, 1977, 115pp. Describes the mining districts, mines, mills, and resources of the mentioned county. p. 87.
*** Johnson, Maureen G., "[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/sales/davescans/bull89.pdf Geology and Mineral Deposits of Pershing County, Nevada]," (Dead link, see [https://web.archive.org/web/20100619193907/http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/sales/davescans/bull89.pdf archive.org] for toc).  Reno: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin 89, 1977, 115pp. Describes the mining districts, mines, mills, and resources of the mentioned county. p. 87.
* Bonham, Jr., H. F.; Garside, L. J.; Jones, R. B.; Papke, K. G.; Quade, J.; Tingley, J. V. (1985), "[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZKIx9NjbSZ8C&lpg=PA150&ots=vU0cLGSTFV&dq=%22Scossa%20District%22%20nevada&pg=PA151#v=onepage&q=%22Scossa%20District%22%20nevada&f=false OF1985-03: A mineral inventory of the Paradise-Denio -- and Sonoma-Gerlach Resource Areas, Winnemucca District, Nevada]," pp 150-150.  Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. Description of the history of Scossa]
* Bonham, Jr., H. F.; Garside, L. J.; Jones, R. B.; Papke, K. G.; Quade, J.; Tingley, J. V. (1985), "[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZKIx9NjbSZ8C&lpg=PA150&ots=vU0cLGSTFV&dq=%22Scossa%20District%22%20nevada&pg=PA151#v=onepage&q=%22Scossa%20District%22%20nevada&f=false OF1985-03: A mineral inventory of the Paradise-Denio -- and Sonoma-Gerlach Resource Areas, Winnemucca District, Nevada]," pp 150-150.  Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. Description of the history of Scossa]
* Saturday Evening Post 1934:90-92
* Saturday Evening Post 1934:90-92

Revision as of 06:49, 20 June 2017

The Scossa mining district was discovered by James and Charles Scossa in 1930. Scossa is located in Pershing County northeast of Placeritos near Rabbit Hole Spring.

Mines

  • Hawkeye Mine
  • Keough-Noble Mine
  • Mohawk Mine
  • Noble Mine
  • North Star Mine
  • Wonder Metal Mine

References

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