| Deposit ID | 10270327 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320030072 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tiffany Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Tiffany Minerals Co. Quarry |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.86693, 36.62888 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1024 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Clark(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Arrow Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Overton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Las Vegas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Muddy(hydrologic unit)
Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 015 S | 064 E | 18 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silica | Primary |
| Pit (1) | -114.86693, 36.62888 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320030072 |
NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 62, 1965, P. 209.
NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 55, 1954, PP. 4, 11-12.
MINOBRAS, 1973, NEVADA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P. 11.
NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. REPORT 45, 1989, P. 7.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 16-FEB-93 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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