Green 1-12

Producer in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodity Copper
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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222336
MAS/MILS ID 0320130298
Record type Site
Current site name Green 1-12

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -117.39176, 40.90879 (WGS84)
Elevation 1630
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Golconda(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(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 035 N 041 E 17 W2SENW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • MSHA LOCATION-GOLCONDA SUMMIT TRUCKSTOP, 1.5-2 MI ACROSS FLAT TO RIGHT (SOUTH) - SEC, 17-20, T35N, R41E. ALSO IN SECTION 18.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Leach
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Ray Mead, 5255 E Winnemucca Blvd, Winnemucca, Nv 89445
    ID 2601771
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH

  • Deposit

    SOUTHEN PACIFIC CO., 1964, P. 82.

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT DATED NOV 1981.

  • Deposit

    STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE

  • Deposit

    DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982, COMPILED DY DIVISION OF MINE

  • Deposit

    INSPECTION, 1983, 60 PP.

  • Deposit

    MILLER, 1996, MLA REPORT IN PREPARATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-OCT-1994 Leszcykowski, Andrew M. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 08/03/1982
MSHA mine ID2601771
Mine name (MSHA)Green Claims 1-12 Or Green 1-12
Current operatorRay Mead
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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