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Forge

Occurrence in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodities Iron, Molybdenum, Tungsten
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  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 10222646
MRDS ID M060314
MAS/MILS ID 0320270020
Record type Site
Current site name Forge
Alternate or previous names Iron Forge, Gold Coin
Related records 10042503

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.13158, 40.75879 (WGS84)
Elevation 1355
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Woody Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Eugene Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower 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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 033 N 034 E 02 W2N2 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.13158, 40.75879
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV.BUR.OF MINES RPT.2,1962,P.37.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUR.OF MINES BULL.89,1977,P.65,PL.2A.

  • Deposit

    MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY,SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO.,1964.

  • Deposit

    USGS GEOL QUAD MAP GA 666

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-OCT-94 Miller U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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