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** 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]," 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.
* [http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/4200/42000004.pdf Description of the history of Scossa]
* [http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/4220/42200004.pdf Description of the history of Scossa]
* [http://silverstateghosttowns.com/scossa.html Photos of Scossa] (Silver State Ghost Towns)
* [http://silverstateghosttowns.com/scossa.html Photos of Scossa] (Silver State Ghost Towns)
* Saturday Evening Post 1934:90-92
* Saturday Evening Post 1934:90-92
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Revision as of 09:03, 6 April 2014

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


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