Iron Duke

Unknown in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Copper
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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246575
MAS/MILS ID 0320070604
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Duke
Alternate or previous names Franklin

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.55277, 40.32912 (WGS84)
Elevation 2316
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sharp Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Currie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028 N 066 E 05 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.55277, 40.32912

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Dolly Varden District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMITH, ROSCOE M. MINERAL RESOUUCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOL SURVEY. OPEN-FILE REPORT 1976-56. 1976, P. 56.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-83 Nazarian 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.