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Unnamed Graphite Occurrence

Occurrence in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Graphite
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045421
MRDS ID M233148
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Graphite Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.34928, 38.66631 (WGS84)
Relative position WEST SIDE OF WINWAN FLAT; 26 MIS OF RAWHIDE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Win Wan Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Gabbs Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 09N 033E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • MILS DATA PLACES MINE IN T06N, R33E, SEC. 08; 1:24000 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1979 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Graphite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Graphite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.34928, 38.66631
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1916
Discoverer J.A. Kelly Of Rawhide, Nevada

Mining district

District name Fitting District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL OPEN CUTS, NOW CAVED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL, 58

  • Deposit

    VANDERBURG, 1937, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN MINERAL COUNTY, VEVADA; USBM 1C 6941

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit UTM IS I 500 N TO APPROXIMATE PROBABLE LOCATION OF THIS OCCURRENCE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1981 Royse, Sue E. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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