Blue Bell

Prospect in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Copper
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 10173489
MAS/MILS ID 0320130087
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Bell

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -117.27206, 41.11959 (WGS84)
Elevation 1570
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

Red House Flat West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Osgood Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 037 N 042 E 09 NENW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN S1/ SE1/4 SW1/4 SEC 32, T038 N, R042 E

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Copper Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -117.27206, 41.11959

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS: NEV IND MIN (1973) P 20

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, VOL. I-

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH, P. 82.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-JUN-91 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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.