Young Prospect

Prospect in Eureka county in Nevada, United States with commodity Antimony
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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222309
MAS/MILS ID 0320110148
Record type Site
Current site name Young Prospect
Alternate or previous names Slugger

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.9867, 39.41963 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eureka(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pinto Summit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Hamilton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Smoky-Newark 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 Eureka

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 018 N 053 E 22 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.9867, 39.41963

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • STIBNITE AND ANTIMONY OXIDES IN DOLOMITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Eureka District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the production information

  • NO PROD RECORDED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 62,1963,P.72PL.1,FIG.17

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 64,1967,TB14

  • Deposit

    USGS GEOL MAP 1-793,1974

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.

Authoritative Nevada resources

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