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Alligator Ridge Plant

Plant in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10198123
MAS/MILS ID 0320339010
Record type Site
Current site name Alligator Ridge Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -115.52089, 39.80662 (WGS84)
Elevation 2256
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

Mooney Basin Summit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newark Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Long-Ruby 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 White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022 N 057 E 01 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -115.52089, 39.80662
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Plant type Leach

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Amselco Minerals, Inc.
    Interest 50
    Year 1982
  • Type Owner
    Owner Occidental Minerals Corp.
    Interest 50
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1982
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Amselco Minerals, Inc.
    Home office Colorado
    Year 1987
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Nerco Minerals Co.
    Home office Washington
    Year 1987

Comments on the ownership information

  • OCCIDENTAL MINERALS IS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM. AMSELCO MINERALS INC. IS A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF SELECTION TRUST LTD, WHICH WAS ACQUIRED BY BRITISH PETROLEUM LTD. IN 1980.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINE/DEPOSIT FILE REPORT AMSELCO MINERALS INC. ALLIGATOR

  • Deposit

    RIDGE PROPERTY, ELY, NEVADA, FINAL REPORT, USBM CONTRACT

  • Deposit

    NO. SO22028, OCTOBER, 1982

  • Deposit

    RUZYCKI, A., AND R. A. WOMACK. HEAP LEACHING RECOVERY

  • Deposit

    RATES VS. HEAP HEIGHT; A CASE STUDY AT ALLIGATOR RIDGE

  • Deposit

    MINE, NEVADA. PAPER IN GEOTECH. ASPECTS OF HEAP LEACH

  • Deposit

    DESIGN, SOC. MIN. ENG. AIME, 1987, PP. 77-92.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-JAN-97 Gosling U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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