Boykin Perlite

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodity Perlite
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046453
MRDS ID M241618
Record type Site
Current site name Boykin Perlite
Related records 10149481

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.13888, 37.50247 (WGS84)
Elevation 1798
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Acoma(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Caliente(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 005S 070E 23 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT 7-8 MILES BY ROAD SE OF THE UNION PACIFIC RR TRACKS AT ACOMA ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Perlite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.13888, 37.50247

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Clover Valley Area (Little Mountain Is Closest Mining District)

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mr. John Boykin Et Al. Of Little Rock, Ca
    First year 1951

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COCHRAN, K.L., 1951, UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO. PERLITE RESOURCES: REPORT

  • Deposit

    TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, NBMG BULL 73, P. 122-123, PL. I.

  • Reserve-Resource

    COCHRAN, K.L., 1951, P. 9

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROBABLY AN EXTENSION OF THE ACOMA DEPOSIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1984 La Pointe, D.D. (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.