Properties (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mineral deposit
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Virginia_City
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired songs |
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
contributed_to_the_growth_of_the_American_West
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
deforestation
water pollution land degradation |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Henry_Comstock
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
Nevada's_geology
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Development of railroads
Silver Rush Labor strikes Mining boom Economic boom Technological advancements in mining Formation of labor unions Creation of mining laws Economic decline in the 1880s Formation of mining towns Legacy_of_mining_in_Nevada Establishment_of_statehood_for_Nevada Population_growth_in_Nevada |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
American_Civil_War_era
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Comstock Lode
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nevada
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
Comstock family
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:William_O'Brien
gptkb:George_Hearst gptkb:Mark_Twain gptkb:John_Mackay James_Fair |
| gptkbp:produces |
gold
silver |
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
gptkb:Savage_Mining_Company
gptkb:California_Mining_Company gptkb:Gould_&_Curry_Mining_Company gptkb:Consolidated_Virginia_Mining_Company hard rock mining |
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
1859
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first major silver discovery in the United States
|
| gptkbp:year |
1880s
|