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Union No. 9 Mine

Past Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Manganese, Silver
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  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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10271424
MAS/MILS ID 0320230618
Record type Site
Current site name Union No. 9 Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.08062, 38.53553 (WGS84)
Elevation 2146
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Manhattan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008 N 044 E 19 NENWSE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Manganese Critical Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.08062, 38.53553
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Manhattan District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 723, 1924, P. 143,

  • Deposit

    ALSO PLATE 1.

  • Deposit

    USBM WFOC CONFIDENTIAL MINE PRODUCTION FILE

  • Deposit

    AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA

  • Deposit

    RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEE MANHATTAN MINE FILE FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION (0320230395). THE NORTHEAST PART OF THIS CLAIM IS PART OF THE WEST (OPEN) PIT EXCAVATIONS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-FEB-95 Schmauch, Steven W. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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