| Deposit ID | 10294617 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320030413 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Vanderbilt Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Toddy Mine - Vanderbuilt Pit, Francis Pit, Toddy Vanderbilt Mine |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.75333, 36.22309 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 640 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Clark(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Government Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lake Mead(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Las Vegas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lake Mead(hydrologic unit)
Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(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 | Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 020 S | 065 E | 08 | W2NESW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Montmorillonite | Primary |
| Talc-Soapstone | Tertiary |
| Pit (1) | -114.75333, 36.22309 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Western Talc Co. |
| ID | 2600050 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320030413 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2600050 |
MINOBRAS,NEV.INDUS.MINERALS,1973,P.8
NEV. INDUS. COMM. DIR. OF ACT. NEV. MINE OPS., APRIL 1976,
P. 4.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-FEB-1993 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 09/23/2002 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2600050 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | SLIM MINE |
| Current operator | Vanderbilt Minerals Corp |
| Current controller (parent) | R T Vanderbilt Company Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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