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Lahontan Claim Group

Occurrence in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10198675
MAS/MILS ID 0320270393
Record type Site
Current site name Lahontan Claim Group
Alternate or previous names Lahontan Anomaly, American Ore Co., Sec.16

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -118.16407, 40.0407 (WGS84)
Elevation 1298
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buena Vista Hills North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 025 N 034 E 16 C N2 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -118.16407, 40.0407
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOORE L,1971, USBM IC 8511

  • Deposit

    STEPHENSON EL, 1953, PRIVATE MAPS(2) LAHONTAN ANOMALY, DECEM

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALSO INCLUDES: HALF MILE PIT AND AMERICAN ORE CO.,SECTION 10 AMERICAN ORE CO.,SECTION 16 & 22

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-NOV-84 Nevada Bureau Of Mines And Geology Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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