Unnamed Prospect #1

Occurrence in Eureka county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10044707
MRDS ID M232275
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect #1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.18146, 39.54159 (WGS84)
Elevation 1433

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eureka(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hay Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Simpson Park Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Diamond-Monitor Valleys(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 Eureka

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 019N 051E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NORTHWEST FLANK OF MAHOGANY HILLS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Fish Creek District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROBERTS, R.J., MONTGOMERY, K.M., & LEHNER, R.E., 1967, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EUREKA COUNTY NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 64.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1980 Kirkham, Richard A. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-JAN-1994 Humphries, S. E. (Marcus, S.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Nevada resources

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