Robinson Creek Beryl

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Beryllium
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149280
MAS/MILS ID 0320070325
Record type Site
Current site name Robinson Creek Beryl

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.25089, 40.72381 (WGS84)
Elevation 2073

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Verdi Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Long-Ruby Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 033 N 060 E 19 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.25089, 40.72381

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 61M
    Width 15.2M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 PEGMATITE
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 CARBONATE SILIC
    Date of Last Modification 810713

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner George Leingang
    Home office California
    Year 1963
  • Type Owner
    Owner Adams, Archie And Ethel
    Home office California
    Year 1963

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ALSO IN SEC 30

  • Deposit

    USBM IC 8158, BERYLLIUM INVESTIGATIONS IN CA AND NEV,1959-62

  • Deposit

    PG. 14.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-NOV-1984 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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.