Hopeless Claims

Prospect in Washoe county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
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 10198121
MAS/MILS ID 0320310124
Record type Site
Current site name Hopeless Claims
Alternate or previous names Hopeless Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -119.74381, 39.95819 (WGS84)
Elevation 1816
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washoe(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tule Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pyramid-Winnemucca Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Truckee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 Washoe

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 024 N 020 E 09 E2E2SW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -119.74381, 39.95819

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 70, 1969, P. 86-87.

  • Deposit

    FINCH, 1967, USGS PROF PAPER 538, P. 16, PL. 1.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 81, 1973, P. 99.

  • Deposit

    US ATOMIC ENERGY COMM. PRELIMINARY RECONN. REPORT 3783

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-MAR-93 Schmauch, Steven W. 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.