Pleasantview Mine

Past Producer in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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 10222620
MAS/MILS ID 0320150352
Record type Site
Current site name Pleasantview Mine
Alternate or previous names Hilltop, Valley View, Hilltop Barium Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -116.76763, 40.496 (WGS84)
Elevation 1658
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lander(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Lewis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Crescent Valley(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 Lander

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 030 N 046 E 02 C S2 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -116.76763, 40.496

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Imco Services, Inc.
    ID 2600398

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV.INDUS COMM DIR OF ACT NEV MINE OPS,JAN 31,1977,P.25

  • Deposit

    NEV INDUS COMM DIR OF ACT.NEV.MINE OPS,APRIL,1976,P.28

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-SEP-88 Schmauch, Steven W. 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 08/09/1982
MSHA mine ID2600398
Mine name (MSHA)Pleasant View
Current operatorImco Services
Current controller (parent)Halliburton Company
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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