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Middlegate Clay

Occurrence in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodity Clay
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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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046110
MRDS ID M234041
Record type Site
Current site name Middlegate Clay

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.97206, 39.32408 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 1 1/2-2 1/2 MILES NNE OF MIDDLEGATE, 750 M

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eastgate(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie 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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
017N 036E 19 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • UNCERTAIN OF EXACT LOCATION ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.97206, 39.32408
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Eastgate District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MILS, 1979, USBM

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MILS LOCATION ONLY; NO REIERENCE TO THIS DEPOSIT IN LITERATURE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-81 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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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