Amos

Occurrence in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, 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 10222752
MRDS ID M030032
MAS/MILS ID 0320130379
Record type Site
Current site name Amos
Related records 10037017

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.81288, 41.38598 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Andorno Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Osgood Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Quinn(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 041 N 037 E 33 SE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Molybdenum Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.81288, 41.38598

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR MINES REPT 2 1962 P. 21

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES BULL 111. 1916 P.87

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 61. 1963,P.86, PL.1

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.