| Deposit ID | 10125202 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320230150 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Top Placer Claim |
| Alternate or previous names | Red Top Claim |
| Point of reference | Claim |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.00402, 38.68023 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2743 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nye(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Round Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Northern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Nye |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 010 N | 044 E | 20 | C S2 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Claim (1) | -117.00402, 38.68023 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| 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 | 0320230150 |
NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 50, 1951, P. 150.
KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE COUNTY, NEVADA:
UNIV. OF NEVADA BULLETIN, VOL. XLV, NO. 3, P. 150.
ARAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA
RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PRECISE LOCATION OF THIS CLAIM CANNOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION IN THE ABOVE REFERENCE. MOST PROBABLE LOCATION SEEMS TO FIT THE MINE SYMBOL IN THE ALLUVIUM ABOUT 1/8 MILE SE OF ROUND MTN TOWNSITE, BUT NOT VERIFIED. THIS INFORMATION IS BASED ON: LOCATION OF PATENTED PROPERTY, GEOLOGY DESCRIPTION, AND LOCATION OF ROUND MTN TOWNSITE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 08-DEC-94 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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