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Qualey Mine

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Tungsten
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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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10271327
MAS/MILS ID 0320210036
Record type Site
Current site name Qualey Mine
Alternate or previous names Nevada Mine Lode Claim, Excelsior Mountain Co, Amalgamated Copper Co

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.50095, 38.31662 (WGS84)
Elevation 1857
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Whisky Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 005 N 031 E 02 SESW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ALSO IN SE4 OF SECTION 3

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.50095, 38.31662
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 58, 1961, TB 6.8, PTS 1&2

  • Deposit

    USBM WFOC MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 74.078 (CONTAINS REFERENCE)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-APR-94 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

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Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.