Treasure Hawk Mine

Plant in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10270205
MAS/MILS ID 0320030400
Record type Site
Current site name Treasure Hawk Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.16271, 36.2417 (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

Jumbo Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake Mead(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Las Vegas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Mead(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 019 S 070 E 34 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.16271, 36.2417

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Plant type Leach

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Eddie Bounsall
    ID 2601068
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1982
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Eddie And Billy Bounsall
    ID 2601068
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1987

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE NEV MINE, 1975, P. 10.

  • Deposit

    DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE NEV MINES, MAY 1988, STATE INSPECTOR

  • Deposit

    MINES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-96 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/10/1984
MSHA mine ID2601068
Mine name (MSHA)Treasure Hawk Mine
Current operatorEd Bounsall
Current controller (parent)Bounsall Ed
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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