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New York Canyon Mine

Past Producer in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodities Clay, 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 10222209
MAS/MILS ID 0320270512
Record type Site
Current site name New York Canyon Mine
Alternate or previous names Stoker, Black Dyke, Mercury Prospect, Mercury-Silicon Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -118.00676, 40.0555 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cornish Peak(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 035 E 11 SWNENE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary
Mercury Tertiary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV INDUS COMM DIR OF ACT NEV MINE OPS., JAN, 1977, P 48

  • Deposit

    OFFICE OF THE NEV STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES

  • Deposit

    VIKING MINERALS INC OTTO TERKILSON OPERATOR

  • Deposit

    PO BOX 546 OAKDALE CA 95361

  • Deposit

    SO ON FAS 813 FROM COLADO EXIT OF US 40 AND EAST OVER DAGO P

  • Deposit

    NEV INDUS COMM DIR OF ACT NEV MINE OPS, APRIL, 1976 P.56

  • Deposit

    BONHAM AND OTHERS, 1985, A MINERAL INVENTORY OF THE

  • Deposit

    PARADISE-DENIO AND SANAMA-GULACH RESOURCE AREAS,

  • Deposit

    WINNEMUCCA DISTRICT, NEVADA: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES &

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPORT 85-3, P. 174-177.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-DEC-94 Mayerle, Ronald T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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