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Lost Steers

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, Mercury
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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 10198531
MRDS ID M055007
MAS/MILS ID 0320210091
Record type Site
Current site name Lost Steers
Alternate or previous names Lost Steer Mine
Related records 10040296

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.93984, 38.38323 (WGS84)
Elevation 2255

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bettles Well(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring 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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 N 036 E 14 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary
Mercury Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.93984, 38.38323
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 61,1963,P.123,PL.1

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL.41,1944,P.126,PL.1

  • Deposit

    USBM INFORM CIRC 8252,1965,P.262

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 973-D, 1951, PP 145,151, 159-160

  • Deposit

    USBM INFORM CIRC 6941,1937,P.50

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 795, 1927, PP 116,121, PLATE 6

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 58, 1961, TABLE 6.4

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.

External references

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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