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Humboldt Reduction Works

Past Producer in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Arsenic, Copper, Gold, Lead, Mercury, 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. Links to other databases
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10281133
MAS/MILS ID 0320139025
Record type Site
Current site name Humboldt Reduction Works

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -117.73037, 40.97819 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Winnemucca East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 036 N 038 E 20 C SW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Mercury Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -117.73037, 40.97819
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Winnemucca

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MILL WAS CONSTRUCTED BY JOSEPH GINACA. THE MILL PROCESSED ORE FROM AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF MINES INCLUDING THE PRIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN MINE. THE SITE IS LOCATED NEAR THE END OF EAST 2ND STREET IN THE CITY OF WINNEMUCCA, AND IS MARKED BY A GREEN HISTORICAL SITE AT THE EDGE OF THE STREET.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-MAR-94 Lowe, Nathan T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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