Starlight Claims

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodity Gold
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046598
MRDS ID M241784
Record type Site
Current site name Starlight Claims
Alternate or previous names Part of Mayflower Mining Co.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.79228, 36.99746 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position ENCOMPASSES MUCH OF MAYFLOWER MINE AREA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Beatty(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beatty(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Death Valley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Amargosa(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011S 046E 02,11,12 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 12 CLAIMS ADJOINING THE MAYFLOWER; PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = BULLFROG (1954) 1:625000

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.79228, 36.99746

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bullfrog (Pioneer) District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NBMG FILE 218: CLIPPINGS FROM ENG. 8 MIN. JOUR., 1907

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-83 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) 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.