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Fluorspar Group

Prospect in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10173807
MAS/MILS ID 0320230198
Record type Site
Current site name Fluorspar Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -117.57674, 38.86802 (WGS84)
Elevation 2443
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grantsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(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 Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 012 N 039 E 34 SESWNE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -117.57674, 38.86802
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • SCATTERED FLUORITE MINERALIZATION IN TRIASSIC LIMESTONE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Grantsville Area

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. S. Hodjson
    Year 1995
  • Type Owner
    Owner Marshall Earth Resources Inc.
    Year 1989

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS: NV IND MIN, 1973, P. 33.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY REPORT 1, 1961, P. 16.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY MAP 3, 1962.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP MR-60-1974.

  • Deposit

    NYCO FLOURIDE CORP. UNPUB. PROP. REPORT 10-28-56 EE CHECK.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES PRELIMINAR EXAM, L&G MINING CO SHOSHONE

  • Deposit

    FLUORSPAR 2/4/59.

  • Deposit

    HAMILTON, M.M., 1993, MINES, PROSPECTS, AND MINERAL

  • Deposit

    OCCURRENCES IN THAT PART OF THE SHOSHONE RANGE, NEVADA,

  • Deposit

    ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST: U.S. BUREAU OF

  • Deposit

    MINES MLA OPEN-FILE REPORT 16-93, P. 72.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-95 Hamilton U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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