Bond & Marks Property

Past Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodity Clay
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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10098669
MRDS ID M241871
Record type Site
Current site name Bond & Marks Property

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.64839, 36.89053 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 8 MILES SE OF BEATTY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Beatty Mountain(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)

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 Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 012S 048E 18 SW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CONTAINS TOO MUCH HEMATITE FOR POTTERY; RUTILE PRESENT IN ORE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Alunite Ore
Halloysite Ore
Kaolinite Ore
Rutile Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.64839, 36.89053

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 Fluorine (Bare Mountain) District

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Mr. H. S. Shepard Aided In Operation Of The Property
    First year 1918

Comments on the production information

  • 4 CARLOADS CLAY SHIPPED TO A CALIFORNIA POTTERY; TOO MUCH HEMATITE IN CLAY

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUWALDA, J.P., 1922, USGS BULL 708, P. 125-126.

  • Deposit

    LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA; NEV. NEWSLETTER PUB. CO.; RENO, NV; P. 168.

  • Deposit

    BELL, E.J. AND LARSON, L.T., 1981, DRAFT FINAL REPORT: CHARACTERIZATION OF ENERGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SW NTS AND VICINITY PREPARED FOR D.O.E. P. 67.

  • Production

    BUWALDA, J.P., 1922, P. 125.

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

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