Asphaltite

Occurrence in Eureka county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Uranium, Vanadium
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. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174074
MAS/MILS ID 0320110152
Record type Site
Current site name Asphaltite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.33423, 40.7499 (WGS84)
Elevation 2012

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eureka(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Emigrant Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Battle Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(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 Eureka

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 033 N 050 E 09 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Uranium Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.33423, 40.7499

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Maggie Creek District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM IC 7022,1938,PP56-57

  • Deposit

    IN PINION RANGE, 15 MI S OF PALISADE, ABT 4 MI E OF YATES RA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-DEC-1996 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.

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.