Silver Peak Zeolites

Past Producer in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodity Zeolites
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 10197358
MAS/MILS ID 0320090071
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Peak Zeolites
Alternate or previous names Silver Peak Marsh

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.70152, 37.71494 (WGS84)
Elevation 2073
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lida Wash NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ralston-Stone Cabin Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Esmeralda

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 002 S 038 E 36 SE Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ALSO IN SECTION 4 OF T2S R38E

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zeolites Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.70152, 37.71494

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1996

Mining district

District name Silver Peak

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS, 1973, NEVADA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 18.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 78, 1972, P. 71.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. MAP 46, 1973.

  • Deposit

    DAVIS & VINE, 1979, STRATIGRAPHIC AND TGECTONIC SETTING OF

  • Deposit

    THE LITHIUM BRINE FIELD, CLAYTON CALLEY, NV: RMAG-UGA

  • Deposit

    1979 BASIN & RANAGE SYMPOSIUM, P. 421-430.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-AUG-96 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.