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Unnamed Limestone Deposit

Past Producer in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodity Stone
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  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 10046937
MRDS ID M242167
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Limestone Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.10084, 39.35855 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Little Horse Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hamlin-Snake Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Mt. Moriah Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 017N 070E 04 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • PINK AND GREY-WHITE RIBBON MARBLE

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Laketown-Dolomite;Fish Haven Dolomite
    Rock description Laketown-Dolomite;Fish Haven Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.10084, 39.35855
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Thrust Faults

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Mount Moriah Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM, 1983, MILS DATA

  • Deposit

    HOSE, R.K. AND BLAKE, M.C. JR., 1976, NBMG BULL 85, PL.I.

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS, 1973, NEVADA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, P.45

  • Deposit

    HOSE, R.K., 1981, USGS MAP-MF-1244-A.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-83 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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