Coleman

Past Producer in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver, Stone
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. 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 10295205
MAS/MILS ID 0320070692
Record type Site
Current site name Coleman

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.74372, 41.7257 (WGS84)
Elevation 2088
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cornwall Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jarbidge Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Owyhee(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 044 N 055 E 11 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Stone Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.74372, 41.7257

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No
Discovery year 1978

Mining district

District name Island Mountain District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMITH, ROSCOE M. MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. OPEN-FILE RPORT 1976-56. 1976, P. 87.

  • Deposit

    RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING

  • Deposit

    COMPANIES, P237.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROPERTY COULD BE PART OF OR RELATED TO, TWO COLEMAN CANYON EXPLORATION PROJECTS, ONE BY BHP MINEARLS INTER. EXPL. INC. THE OTHER BY AUR RESOURCES LTD. THESE PROJECTS ARE LOCATED 60 MILES, (94 KM) NORTH OF ELKO, NEVADA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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