Birthday

Past Producer in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodity Mercury
Sections on this page
  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 10222245
MRDS ID M055029
MAS/MILS ID 0320130132
Record type Site
Current site name Birthday
Alternate or previous names Wootan, Wootan and Mccown
Related records 10040314

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.31319, 41.33878 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bottle Creek Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackson Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vya(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Quinn(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 040 N 033 E 18 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.31319, 41.33878

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 Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUR OF MINES INFORM CIRC 8285, 1965, P. 228

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 41, 1948, P.83, PL1

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 59, 1964 ,TB17

  • Deposit

    GEOL SURVEY BULL 922-A, 1940, P25

  • Deposit

    USBM RI 5285, 1956, P.19

  • Deposit

    USBM IC 8285, 1965, P. 228

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-NOV-1984 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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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