Ely Centennial Tunnel

Unknown in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodity Copper
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174584
MAS/MILS ID 0320330221
Record type Site
Current site name Ely Centennial Tunnel
Alternate or previous names Cengennial Group, Centennial Group, Jefferson Morfoot

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.89726, 39.25414 (WGS84)
Elevation 2036
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ruth(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe Valleys(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 White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 016 N 063 E 16 NW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.89726, 39.25414

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF PAPER 96, 1917, PP.176- 177.

  • Deposit

    SHORT DISTANCE N OF TOWN OF ELY AND BETWEEN MCDONALD-ELY AND

  • Deposit

    CALUMET-ELY GROUPS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-APR-97 Lipton, David A. 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.