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A and C Mine

Past Producer in Douglas county in Nevada, United States with commodities Tungsten, Zinc, Lead, Arsenic
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037749
MRDS ID M035933
Record type Site
Current site name A and C Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.54349, 38.73269 (WGS84)
Elevation 1676
Relative position 2.5 MI NORTH OF TOPAZ LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Douglas(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Topaz Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

West Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Douglas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010N 022E 17 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • UTM GENERALIZED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.54349, 38.73269
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR PODS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mountain House

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT AND SCATTERED PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DMEA COMMODITY SPECIALIST IN FORMATION, USGS, MENLO PARK, CA

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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