| Deposit ID | 10124288 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320070345 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Queen of the Hills Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Silver Circle Mine |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.79779, 41.78071 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2012 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Elko(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Contact(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Jackpot(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Salmon Falls(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Elko |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 045 N | 063 E | 13 | SWSW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -114.79779, 41.78071 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320070345 |
USGS BULL. 847-A, 1935, PP. 31-32, PL. 2
USGS BULL. 497, 1912, PP. 123-124, PL. 19
SMITH, ROSCOE M, MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA.
USGS OPEN FILE REPORT 1976-56, 1976, P. 42.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-MAY-97 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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