| Deposit ID | 10256420 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001573 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320231140 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Flower Mercury Placer Ground |
| Alternate or previous names | Nevada Mint and Bar Claim Group, Ulla Claim Group |
| Related records | 10096166 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.92451, 38.66353 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2499 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nye(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jefferson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mount Jefferson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Diamond-Monitor Valleys(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 | 045 E | 33 | NWSW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -116.92451, 38.66353 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Belmont District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320231140 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W001573 | MAS references MRDS |
AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA
RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.
ERVINE, W.B., 1972, THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL ZONING OF THE
SPANISH BELT MINING DISTRICT, NYE COUNTY, NV: STANFORD
UNIVERSITY PHD THESIS, P. 129 AND 131.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8252, 1965, P. 256.
BAILEY AND PHOENIX, 1944, NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY
BULLETIN 41, P. 136.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MRDS DATA (W001573) IS THE DESCRIPTION FOR THE FLOWER IRON CLAIMS. DO NOT CONFUSE DESCRIPTIONS BY KRAL, 1951, NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 50, P. 25, OR NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 99B, P. 50. THIS AREA IS WITHIN THE ULLA CLAIM GROUP ACCORDING TO 1990 BLM MASTER TITLE PLATS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-MAR-95 | Schmauch, Steven W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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