Unnamed Copper Mine

Past Producer in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Lead
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. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149253
MRDS ID M242586
MAS/MILS ID 0320130297
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Copper Mine
Alternate or previous names Edna, Copper Occurrence, Silver Hill Claims, Sly, Summit
Related records 10047305

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -117.44286, 40.87989 (WGS84)
Elevation 1621
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Golconda(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower 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 Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 035 N 040 E 26 NENESW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO NW1/4NW1/4SE1/4 OF SEC. 26.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -117.44286, 40.87989

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

Mining district

District name Golconda District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH

  • Deposit

    SOUTHEN PACIFIC CO., 1964, P. 81.

  • Deposit

    MILLER, 1996, MLA REPORT IN PREPARATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-OCT-1994 Olson 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.