Consolidated Virginia Mine
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Consolidated Virginia Mine was a highly productive Comstock Lode silver mine in Nevada that generated immense fortunes for its owners during the late 19th-century mining boom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Virginia Mine canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Comstock Lode mine
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gold and silver mine ⓘ silver mine ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bonanza era of the Comstock Lode
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Comstock mining boom ⓘ Virginia City mining district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| economicImpact |
contributed significantly to Nevada’s 19th-century economy
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generated substantial profits for investors ⓘ |
| era | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extractionMethod | underground hard-rock mining ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | epithermal vein deposit ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
helped establish Virginia City as a major mining center
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one of the major producers on the Comstock Lode ⓘ |
| industry | mining industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
creating immense fortunes for its owners
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high silver production ⓘ large ore bonanza ⓘ role in the late 19th-century Nevada mining boom ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nevada
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Storey County, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| location | Virginia City, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Comstock Lode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
gold
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silver ⓘ |
| resourceType | precious metal ore ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
1870s
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late 19th century ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bonanza Kings