| Deposit ID | 10125628 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M055314 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320230105 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Flower's Ilmenite Claims |
| Alternate or previous names | Flower:S Ilmenite Claims, Flower Iron Prospect, Flower Property, Flower Iron, Titanium Placer Group, Magnetite Nos. 1-48 |
| Related records | 10040507, 10174191 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.89511, 38.69883 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2560 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nye(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jefferson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mount Jefferson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Diamond-Monitor Valleys(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 | 045 E | 22 | NE | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Titanium Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -116.89511, 38.69883 |
|---|
| Operation type | Placer |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1944 |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320230105 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M055314 | MAS references MRDS |
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES REPORT 3 BY L.H. BEAL, 1963, P. 20.
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 61, 1963, P. 144, PLATE 1,
FIGURE 41.
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 50, 1951, P. 25.
AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA
RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MR. W.A. FLOWER LOCATED THE MAGNETITE NOS. 1-48 CLAIMS IN 1944. THE BLACK SAN DEPOSIT CONTAINS ABOUT 12% TITANIUM, IN THE MINERAL ILMENITE, WHAICH IS A COMMON CONSTITUENT. THIS AREA IS INCLUDED IN THE MJ NOS. 1-299 CLAIM GROUP, ACCORDING TO 1993 BLM MASTER TITLE PLATS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-JAN-95 | Schmauch, Steven W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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