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Lovelock Mine

Prospect in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Cobalt, Nickel, Uranium
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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. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246349
MRDS ID W000700
MAS/MILS ID 0320010514
Record type Site
Current site name Lovelock Mine
Alternate or previous names Cottonwood Claims, London and Liverpool Mines, Mustang Nos. 1-4
Related records 10105494, 10197308

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.91406, 39.9963 (WGS84)
Elevation 1423
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bolivia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Edwards Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 025 N 036 E 34 SWNENE Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: NDMG BULL. 81 ERRONEOUSLY REPORTS THE LEGAL LOCATION OF THE COTTONWOOD CLAIMS AS SEC. 10, T. 22 N., R. 36 E. THE NICKEL MINE (0320010045) AND LOVELOCK MINE ARE IN T. 25 N., R. 36 E., IN SECS. 35 AND 34, RESPECTIVELY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Nickel Critical Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.91406, 39.9963
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Table Mountain

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 32, 1939, 21 P.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 7093, 1940, P. 45-47.

  • Deposit

    U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMM. PRELIM. RECONN. REPORT 3738.

  • Deposit

    U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMM. PRELIM. RECONN. REPORT 3308.

  • Deposit

    U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMM. PRELIM. RECONN. REPORT 3731.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 81, 1973, P. 18.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 83, 1974, P. 84.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-APR-94 Ridenour, James 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

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