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White Sands Placer Claim

Past Producer in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodity Pumice
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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 10173886
MRDS ID M241711
MAS/MILS ID 0320170089
Record type Site
Current site name White Sands Placer Claim
Alternate or previous names White Sands Placer, Panaca Pumice, Lory Free Pit
Related records 10046534

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -114.42253, 37.84466 (WGS84)
Elevation 1570
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

Panaca(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Meadow Valley Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 S 068 E 19 SENWSW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • CLAIMS ARE REPORTED IN THE S/2 NW/4, NW/4 SW/4, W/2 NE/4 SW/4, AND THE W/2 SW/4 NE/4 SEC. 19; THIS RECORD IS PLOTTED ON THE PIT SHOWN IN THE SE/4 NW/4 SW/4 SEC. 19.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Pumice Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -114.42253, 37.84466
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-NOV-84 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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