Unnamed Prospect

Occurrence in Washoe county in Nevada, United States with commodities Boron-Borates, Lithium
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10143448
MAS/MILS ID 0320310364
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect
Alternate or previous names Middle Lake, Massacre Lake

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -119.63163, 41.62207 (WGS84)
Elevation 1710
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washoe(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Painted Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vya(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vya(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Massacre Lake(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Washoe

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 043 N 021 E 28 NW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Boron-Borates Tertiary
Lithium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -119.63163, 41.62207

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Brine Operation
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MILLER, M.S., 1993, MINERALS IN THE EMIGRANT TRAIL STUDY

  • Deposit

    AREA, HUMBOLDT, PERSHING, AND WASHOE COUNTIES, NV,

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MLA OPEN-FILE REPORT 7-93, P. 64.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-JUL-94 Miller 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.