Red Top Claim

Past Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Tungsten, REE, Copper
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10014354
MRDS ID D011089
Record type Site
Current site name Red Top Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.06759, 38.69993 (WGS84)
Elevation 1981

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Round Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Big Smoky 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 Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
010N 044E 29 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
REE Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Huebnerite Ore
Monazite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.06759, 38.69993

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Round Mountain

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NBM BULL, STAGER, H.K. (IN PREP. JAN. 1984)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PLACER MATERIAL CONTAINED RHYOLITIC MATERIAL FROM ROUND MOUNTAIN AND GRANITIC MATERIAL FROM THE PLUTON TO THE EAST

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1984 Bishop, Blaskowski, Michael J. (Elliott, James E.) U.S. Geological Survey

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.