| Deposit ID | 10197476 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320070047 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Midas Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Midas Project 0320071138 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.79235, 41.2402 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1900 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Elko(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Midas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tuscarora(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rock(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Elko |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 039 N | 046 E | 21 | NESW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -116.79235, 41.2402 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1900 |
| District name | Ivanhoe District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320070047 |
USGA BUL. 408, 1910.
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BUL. 12, 1931.
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BUL. 54, 1957.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 30-MAY-97 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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