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Mother Lode

Past Producer in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodities Iron, Lead, 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10198466
MAS/MILS ID 0320330240
Record type Site
Current site name Mother Lode
Alternate or previous names Upper Lode, Baltic Mine, Teacup Lode

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.96057, 39.88323 (WGS84)
Elevation 2073

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Exchequer Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kern Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe 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 023 N 062 E 09 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.96057, 39.88323
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR MIN BULL 14, 1931, PP.38 -39.

  • Deposit

    NEAR TOP OF EGAN RANGE, CHERRY CREEK MIN DIST.

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR MIN BULL 85, 1976, P.49.

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF PAPER 610, 1968, P.199.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-1983 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.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.