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Valley Forge

Past Producer in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Vanadium
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246913
MAS/MILS ID 0320030307
Record type Site
Current site name Valley Forge
Alternate or previous names Hickory Dick

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.50394, 35.8114 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Shenandoah Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mesquite Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ivanpah-Pahrump Valleys(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 Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 024 S 058 E 31 SE Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 2 MI WEST OF COLUMBIA SUMMIT AND 6 MI SW OF GOODSPRINGS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.50394, 35.8114
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VANDERBURG, 1937, USBM IC 6964, P.51

  • Deposit

    SCHILLING,1962,VANADIUM OCCURRENCES IN NEV,NBMG MAP 10,N0.32

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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