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Walker Mine

Past Producer in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodities Mercury, Mica
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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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10296397
MRDS ID M055267
MAS/MILS ID 0320270603
Record type Site
Current site name Walker Mine
Alternate or previous names Kaolinite Mine, Dixie, Claybanks, Duplex
Related records 10040468

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.11767, 40.3002 (WGS84)
Elevation 1951
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fitting(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028 N 034 E 11 SPRINY Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary
Mica Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Felsic phaneritic intrusive rocks
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV.BUR.OF MINES BULL.41,1944,P.180,PL.1

  • Deposit

    USBM IC 8252,1965,P.245

  • Deposit

    USGS GEOL.MAP,GQ-820,1969,1/62500.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-MAR-94 Lowe, Nathan T. 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

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