Baldwin Mine

Past Producer in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodity Mercury
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. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149209
MRDS ID M055030
MAS/MILS ID 0320130131
Record type Site
Current site name Baldwin Mine
Alternate or previous names Baldwin, Blue Bucket, Blue Bottle Claims
Related records 10040315

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.30849, 41.35678 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bottle Creek Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackson Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vya(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Quinn(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(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 Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 040 N 033 E 08 C NWSW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.30849, 41.35678

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1937

Mining district

District name Boitle Creek

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUR OF MINES INFORM CIRC 8252, 1965, P. 228

  • Deposit

    NEV.BUR.OF MINES BULL. 41, 1944, P81, PL 1

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 59, 1964,TB17

  • Deposit

    USBM RPT. OF INVEST. 5285, 1956, P23

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 922-A, 1940 ,P 28

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-MAR-1994 Lowe, Nathan T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.