Pine Tree Copper Mine

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Molybdenum
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 10222441
MRDS ID M030117
MAS/MILS ID 0320210101
Record type Site
Current site name Pine Tree Copper Mine
Alternate or previous names Mina, Pine Nut

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.01234, 38.37743 (WGS84)
Elevation 2164
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mina(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring 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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 N 036 E 18 SWSWSE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.01234, 38.37743

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WOODCOCK, J.R. MOLYBDENUM - A GUIDE TO NORTH AMERICAN RE-

  • Deposit

    SOURCES AND ONGOING PLANS FOR DEVELOPMENT. ENG & MINING

  • Deposit

    JOURNAL, VOL. 180, NO.3, AUG 1979, PP. 86-89.

  • Deposit

    ROSS, D.C. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY,

  • Deposit

    NEVADA. NEV BUR OF MINES & GEOL. BULL. 58, 1961, TB 6.4.

  • Deposit

    SCHILLING, J.H. AND INVENTORY OF MOLYBDENUM OCCURRENCES IN

  • Deposit

    NEVADA. NEV BUR OF MINES & GEOL. REPORT 2, 1962, P. 32.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-DEC-96 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.