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Airport Deposit

Prospect in Lyon county in Nevada, United States with commodity Copper
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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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246695
MAS/MILS ID 0320190170
Record type Site
Current site name Airport Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -119.15928, 39.1666 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lyon(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wabuska(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 Lyon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013 N 025 E Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -119.15928, 39.1666
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WORLD MINING, VOL. 29 , NO. 3, MAR. 1976, P. 82.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT DOES NOT CROP OUT & AND FOUND BY PHELPS DOGDE CORPORATION. VERY LITTLE DATA PUBLISHED ON DEPOSIT; NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON PRECISE LOCATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-APR-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Maps centered on this site

Authoritative Nevada resources

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