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Clifford Gold-Silver Prospect

Past Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295061
MAS/MILS ID 0320230172
Record type Site
Current site name Clifford Gold-Silver Prospect
Alternate or previous names Jeep Claim, Jeep Nos. 1-3 Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.5842, 37.95825 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stinking Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cactus Flat(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ralston-Stone Cabin Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 N 048 E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: THERE IS A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE GIVEN (ESTIMATED?) LEGAL LOCATION (T. 1 N., R. 47 E.) AND THE NARRATIVE LOCATION. ACCORDING TO THE FILE, THE PROPERTY CAN BE REACHED BY FOLLOWING HIGHWAY 6, EAST FROM TONOPAH, 35 MILES TO FIVEMILE TURNOFF. A ROUGH DESERT AND MOUNTAIN ROAD IS TRAVELED SOUTH AND EAST 17 MILES TO THE PROPERTY. THE CLAIMS ARE LOCATED IN THE LOW FOOTHILLS ON THE WEST FLANK OF THE KAWICK [SIC] RANGE AT AN ALTITUDE OF ABOUT 7,000 FEET. AS THE STINKING SPRING 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP SHOWS NUMEROUS UNNAMED MINES AND PROSPECTS IN THIS AREA, AND NO DEFINITIVE LOCATION IS GIVEN, THIS RECORD LOCATION IS APPROXIMATED.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.5842, 37.95825
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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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Glenn, Charles
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1920
  • Type Owner
    Owner J. H. Clifford
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1946

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-FEB-1994 Ridenour, James 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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