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South Section 6 Prospects

Occurrence in Lyon county in Nevada, United States with commodities Iron, Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037656
MRDS ID M035819
Record type Site
Current site name South Section 6 Prospects
Related records 10198558

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.00903, 38.6663 (WGS84)
Elevation 1707
Relative position 24 MI. SOUTH OF YERINGTON, NEV.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lyon(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pine Grove Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

East Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)

Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lyon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 009N 027E 06 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.00903, 38.6663
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Wilson - Pine Grove

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO ADITS, PROSPECT PIT

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit POSSIBLE EXTENSION OF OWEN IRON PROSPECT OR GOLD - SILVER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1979 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey

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