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Lynch Creek Claim

Past Producer in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodities Beryllium, Tungsten
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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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10198572
MAS/MILS ID 0320150009
Record type Site
Current site name Lynch Creek Claim
Alternate or previous names Lynch Creek, Blue Horron Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.03483, 39.35802 (WGS84)
Elevation 2377
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lander(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

North Toiyabe Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lander

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 017 N 044 E 09 NWNWNW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.03483, 39.35802
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Birch Creek District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 6118, 1962, 10 PP.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 65, 1964, P. 158.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 88, 1977, P. 73.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-AUG-1995 Lipton, David A. 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

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