Pinite Mine

Past Producer in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodities Kyanite, Mica
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174288
MRDS ID M060392
MAS/MILS ID 0320270190
Record type Site
Current site name Pinite Mine
Related records 10042564

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -118.09377, 40.2785 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fitting(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028 N 035 E 19 NESWSW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Kyanite Primary
Mica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -118.09377, 40.2785

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 Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS NEV IND MIN (1973) P 40 USGS CRIB

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 89, 1977, P 91, PL 2A

  • Deposit

    USBM RPT INV 5183, 1956

  • Deposit

    USGS GEOL MAP GQ-820, 1969, 1/62,500

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-83 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.

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

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