Bear Cat Group Nos. 1-9

Past Producer in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10124935
MAS/MILS ID 0320070350
Record type Site
Current site name Bear Cat Group Nos. 1-9
Alternate or previous names Lucky Group Nos. 1 and 2, Snow Canyon Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -116.02733, 41.4549 (WGS84)
Elevation 2536
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jacks Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tuscarora(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Owyhee(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 041 N 053 E 17 NENE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -116.02733, 41.4549

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1976, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONA ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1975, P. 15.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFR 76-56, 1976, P. 31.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. OFR 83-10.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 98, 1984, P. 48-49.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 17-92, 1992, PLATE 1,

  • Deposit

    NO. 136; PLATE 3, NO. 56.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-91 Schmauch, Steven W. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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