| Deposit ID | 10270963 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320150250 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Aurora Mine |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.01424, 40.06431 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lander(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
The Cedars(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fish Creek Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Lander |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 025 N | 044 E | 03 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gemstone | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -117.01424, 40.06431 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320150250 |
NEV. INDUS. COMM. DIR. OF ACT. NEV. MINE OPS; JAN.31,1977, P
LOCATED IN SEC T 26 N, R 45 E, ACCORDING TO NEV ACTIVE MINES
FOR 1975, P.31
PRESENT LOCATION STATED IN NEVADA MINES FOR 1976, P.28 AND
1977, P.27
ACCORDING TO DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE NEVADA MINES, THIS PROPERTY
NOT ACTIVE SINCE 1977 TO 1987
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 26-SEP-88 | Schmauch, Steven W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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