Canyon Creek Prospect

Past Producer in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Iron, Mercury
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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. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10173954
MRDS ID M055352
MAS/MILS ID 0320130603
Record type Site
Current site name Canyon Creek Prospect
Related records 10040535, 10197769

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.64428, 41.78318 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South of McDermitt(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Quinn River Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Quinn(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(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 045 N 038 E 18 NESW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.64428, 41.78318

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name National Mining District

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-MAR-94 Crandell, William D. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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