Dirty Shirt Mine

Past Producer in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodity Tungsten
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295935
MRDS ID D001262
MAS/MILS ID 0320330025
Record type Site
Current site name Dirty Shirt Mine
Alternate or previous names Dirty Shirt
Related records 10008825

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.39915, 39.05684 (WGS84)
Elevation 2347
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hogum(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe 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 White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 014 N 067 E 25 NWNWNE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.39915, 39.05684

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1941

Mining district

District name Osceola

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MIN INV FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-80, 1970.

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR MIN BULL 85, 1976, P.61.

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 340, 1908, PP.263-270.

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF PAPER 318, 1959, PP.84-85.

  • Deposit

    GSA MEMOIR NO.15, 1946, PP.194-198.

  • Deposit

    USBM REPT INV 4648, 1950, FIG.1.

  • Deposit

    NBMG BULL 105, 1988, P. 224.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-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.

Authoritative Nevada resources

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