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Grimes Point Pit

Past Producer in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10124490
MAS/MILS ID 0320010513
Record type Site
Current site name Grimes Point Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -118.61157, 39.39241 (WGS84)
Elevation 1258
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lahontan Mountains(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Carson Desert(hydrologic unit)

Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 018 N 030 E 27 SWNWSW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: NDMI (1987, 1988) REPORTS THIS PIT IN SEC. 28. HOWEVER, THE LAHONTAN MTS. AND GRIMES POINT 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAPS DO NOT SHOW A PIT IN THIS SECTION. THIS RECORD IS PLOTTED ON A QUARRY IN THE SW/4 NW/4 SW/4 SEC. 27, ADJACENT TO SEC. 28, AS SHOWN ON THE LAHONTAN MTS. 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -118.61157, 39.39241
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Jack N. Tedford, Inc.
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1986
    First year 1986
    Last year 1987

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1987, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1986, P. 4.

  • Deposit

    NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1988, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1987, P. 3.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-MAR-94 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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