Black Mountain Barite

Unknown 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10125424
MAS/MILS ID 0320070939
Record type Site
Current site name Black Mountain Barite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.72029, 41.28211 (WGS84)
Elevation 2255
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

Wine Cup Ranch SW(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)

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 Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 039 N 064 E 10 NESWNE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.72029, 41.28211

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CHROMALLOY AMERICAN CORPORATION, 1979, MINERAL OWNERSHIP AND

  • Deposit

    PROSPECTS MAP. SCALE ONE INCH EQUAL ONE MILE. UNPUBLISHED.

  • Deposit

    (MAP FILED AT U.S. BU MINES WFOC UNDER SEQ NO. 0320070856)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-1983 Lowe, Nathan T. 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.