Big Bonanza ore body
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The Big Bonanza ore body is a famously rich silver deposit on Nevada’s Comstock Lode that made the Bonanza Kings among the wealthiest mining magnates of the 19th century.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mineral deposit
ⓘ
ore deposit ⓘ silver ore body ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bonanza Kings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Comstock Lode boom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | silver-bearing minerals ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| economicImpact | contributed to major mining fortunes in the 19th century ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | epithermal vein system ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Virginia City mining district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | mining industry ⓘ |
| influenced | wealth and prominence of the Bonanza Kings ⓘ |
| knownFor |
high-grade ore
ⓘ
making the Bonanza Kings extremely wealthy ⓘ rich silver content ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Comstock Lode
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nevada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| minedFor |
gold
ⓘ
silver ⓘ |
| notableFor | exceptional ore richness ⓘ |
| partOf |
Comstock Lode mining district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nevada silver mining history ⓘ |
| product |
gold
ⓘ
silver ⓘ |
| resourceType | metallic ore ⓘ |
| significance | one of the richest ore bodies on the Comstock Lode ⓘ |
| state | Nevada ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Comstock Lode silver rush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bonanza Kings