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Blue Bird Mine

Past Producer in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Uranium
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10173497
MRDS ID D001270
MAS/MILS ID 0320170066
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Bird Mine
Alternate or previous names Hulse Mine, Ella Claim, Minnie Claim, Lucky Dog Claim
Related records 10008830

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.33364, 38.45525 (WGS84)
Elevation 2073
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Atlanta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wilson Creek Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lund(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 007 N 068 E 22 NW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary
Uranium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.33364, 38.45525
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 73, 1970, TABLE 27, P. 16.

  • Deposit

    NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 81, 1973, P. 68.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JAN-1994 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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