Broken Hills Explained

Broken Hills
Country:	United States
State:	Nevada
District:	Churchill County
Topo Map:	Quartz Mountain
Topo Maker:	USGS
Range Coordinates:	39.1035°N -117.9696°W
Elevation M:	1953
Map:	Nevada
Map Size:	220

The Broken Hills, or Broken Hills Range, is a mountain range bordering Churchill County, Nevada and Mineral County, Nevada.^{[1] [2]}

History

Joseph Arthur and James Stratford discovered the Broken Hills district in 1913, and were the first prospectors to find ore worth mining.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Broken Hills Mine, Broken Hills District, Mineral Co., Nevada, USA. www.mindat.org. 2017-02-01.
2. Web site: Broken Hills – Nevada Ghost Town. www.ghosttowns.com. 2017-02-01.
3. Book: Lincoln, Francis Church. Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada. Nevada Newsletter Publishing Company. 1923. 2. September 6, 2020.