Hot Sulphur Springs

Unknown in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Geothermal
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10124471
MAS/MILS ID 0320070378
Record type Site
Current site name Hot Sulphur Springs

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.98589, 41.15681 (WGS84)
Elevation 1743

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oxley Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 038 N 062 E 20 SESESE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Geothermal Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.98589, 41.15681

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS CIRC.726, 1975, P.42-43.

  • Deposit

    SURFACE TEMP.= 90C SUBSURFACE TEMP.= 140C

  • Deposit

    THREE SPRINGS DISCHARGING ABOUT 190 1PM/ PALEOZOIC LIMESTONE

  • Deposit

    DEPTH./ MAY BE PART OF MORE EXTENSIVE AREA EXTENDING 4.8KM A

  • Deposit

    WEST EDGE OF SNAKE MTNS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.