Iron Blossom Claims

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Iron, Manganese
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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046364
MRDS ID M241504
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Blossom Claims
Related records 10125650

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.45861, 37.03054 (WGS84)
Elevation 1402

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carp(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clover Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Meadow Valley Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010S;011S 067E;067E 35;02 SE OF SE (35) OF NE OF NE (02) Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Manganese Critical Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Possible Alteration Visible On Color Air Photos

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.45861, 37.03054

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact Of Volcanics With Underlying Volcanics

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Vigo Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE SHAFT IS MARKED ON TOPO MAP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS TOPO GRAPHIC QUADRANGLE, CARP, 1:24000, 1973

  • Deposit

    MORMON MOUNTAINS G-E-M RESOURCES AREA TECHNICAL REPORT, FOR BLM, 1983.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1983 Lyles, B.F. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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.