Seven Troughs Mining District

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The Seven Troughs Mining District is in the Seven Troughs Range.[1][2]

Lincoln (1923) states that the district was organized in 1905. In 1909, the Darby mill at Mazuma started operation and was dismantled in 1918[3].

References

  1. Joseph V. Tingley, "Mining Districts of Nevada," Report 47, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, 1998, 2nd Edition. See map for details.
  2. Frederick Leslie Ransom, "Notes on Some Mining Districts in Humboldt County, Nevada," USGS Bulletin 414, 1919.
  3. Francis Church Lincoln, "Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada," Verdi, Nev.: Nevada Newsletter Publishing Co., p. 216, 1923.
  • Adams, W. S., "Cyanide Practice at the Darby, Nevada, Ore Reduction Co.," Mex. Min. Jour. 11 (1910) 75.
  • Crehore, L. W., "Modern Cyanide Mill at Mazuma, Nevada," M&EW Sept. 11, 1909.
  • Hill507 214.
  • Ransome414 14-25.
  • StuartNMR 7, 121-2.
  • WeedMH. 1183 Delaware M. Co. 1308 Province Ex. Gold M. Co. 1326 Seven Troughs Reorg. Ms. Co.
  • Young, G. ]., "Co-operation Among Small Mines," E&MJ 106 (1918) 813.