Dusty Point

Past Producer in Washoe county in Nevada, United States with commodity Clay
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 10198343
MAS/MILS ID 0320310028
Record type Site
Current site name Dusty Point
Alternate or previous names Nevada Cement Company, Flanigan Clay

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -119.79792, 40.20628 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washoe(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Astor Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kumiva Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Honey-Eagle Lakes(hydrologic unit)

North Lahontan(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Washoe

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 027 N 019 E 13 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN SECS 12&14

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -119.79792, 40.20628

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS: NEV IND MIN (1973) P 42

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 46, 1947, P. 64.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BIA-38, 1977, P. 37.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-MAR-93 Ridenour, James 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.