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Snowball Deposit

Unknown in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodity Magnesite
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295950
MRDS ID M031241
MAS/MILS ID 0320330445
Record type Site
Current site name Snowball Deposit
Alternate or previous names Nevada Mining Co. Snowball Deposit
Related records 10037277

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.34057, 38.89104 (WGS84)
Elevation 2390

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Horse Track Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Duckwater(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lund(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hot Creek-Railroad 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)

Red Mountain Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 012 N 059 E 21 C W2NE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.34057, 38.89104
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS REPT OF INVEST 4608, 1950, P.3-13

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 85, 1976, P.50, PL.2

  • Deposit

    2MI S OF PINE LODE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-1983 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.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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