| Deposit ID | 10247132 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320230417 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Steigmeyer Property |
| Alternate or previous names | Gold Shale Pit, Shale Pit, Shell Pit, Gold Shale Au-Ag Prospect, Ted Stevens Property |
| Related records | 10310495 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.08342, 38.67743 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1981 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nye(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Round Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Northern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Nye |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 010 N | 044 E | 31 | SWSE | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -117.08342, 38.67743 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Round Mountain District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320230417 |
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 50, 1951, P. 155.
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP GQ-40, 1954, 1/125,000.
NEVADA INDUSTRIAL COMM. DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE NEVADA MINE
OPERATIONS, 1973, P. 53.
BULK MINEABLE PRECIOUS METAL DEPOSITS OF THE WESTERN USA
SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS BY GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEVADA,
1988, P. 336 (SHALE PIT).
HURLEY AND PARKER, 1980, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (THE SHALE
PIT).
HURLEY AND PARKER, 1982, NATIONAL URANIUM RESOURCE
EVALUATION, TABLE 2.
AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA
RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 09-DEC-94 | Schmauch, Steven W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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