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Broad Canyon Clains

Prospect in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  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. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149849
MAS/MILS ID 0320150226
Record type Site
Current site name Broad Canyon Clains
Alternate or previous names Broad Canyon Prosepct, Bowman Mine, Stat Prospect Claim, Bowman, Broad Claims, Shear Zone Claim Prospect, Bowman Creek, Golden Knob Claims, Bc Claims, Anda Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.28343, 39.18132 (WGS84)
Elevation 2158
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lander(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Reese River Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Reese(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lander

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015 N 043 E 11 NWNENW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.28343, 39.18132
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Kingston District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Austin-Corman Enterprises/Freeport-Mcmoran
    Year 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 594, 1915, P. 128-129,

  • Deposit

    PLATE 13.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 88, 1977,

  • Deposit

    P. 84-85.

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED REPORT, AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT

  • Deposit

    PART OF THE TOIYABE RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS

  • Deposit

    TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANOMALOUS ARSENIC

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-MAY-95 Lipton, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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