Desert Peak Pumice

Past Producer in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodity Stone
Sections on this page
  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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046102
MRDS ID M234031
Record type Site
Current site name Desert Peak Pumice

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.97405, 39.77101 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 3 MILES SE OF BRADY'S HOTSPRINGS, 1000m.-Utm To Approx. Center Of Section; Exact Location Uncertain

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Desert Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carson Sink(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Granite Springs Valley(hydrologic unit)

Truckee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022N 027E 17 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pumice Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) Alluvium, undifferentiated

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Desert District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MILS, 1979, U.S.B.M

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-81 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.