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Oas Iron Mine

Occurrence in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246877
MAS/MILS ID 0320010260
Record type Site
Current site name Oas Iron Mine
Alternate or previous names Oas No. 1-5 Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -118.04956, 39.9291 (WGS84)
Elevation 1951
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dixie Hot Springs NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carson Sink(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(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 024 N 035 E 21 C N2 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -118.04956, 39.9291
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim
Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner P. E. Lewis,Viola A. Lewis, Vl Oas
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STEPHENSON EL, 1972, MAP OF OAS IRON CLAIM GROUP

  • Deposit

    REPORT ON FIVE LODE CLAIMS COMPRISING THE OAS IRON MINE 24P,

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-APR-94 Nevada Bureau Of Mines And Geology Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

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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.