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Leavitt and Walker Property

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Manganese, Iron
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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. 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 10092656
MRDS ID M241505
Record type Site
Current site name Leavitt and Walker Property
Related records 10135469

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.09249, 37.23776 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Scarecrow Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clover Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Virgin(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 008S 071E 19 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 70 MILES BY ROUGH ROADS NORTH OF BUNKERVILLE, 30 MILES E OF CARP. EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN, UTM IS A ROUGH ESTIMATE OF LOCATION ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.09249, 37.23776
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike E-W
    Dip S
    Length 914.4M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1926
Discoverer Lem Leavitt, Ernest And James Walker

Mining district

District name Vigo? (Bull Valley Mining District)

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Leavitt And Walker Brothers
    First year 1931

Comments on development

  • IN 1926, LEAVITT AND WALKER BROS. MINED 2-3 CARLOADS (62 LONGTONS) AT A LOSS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NBMG DISTRICT FILE 177, ITEM 1, 1931, CARPENTER & SMITH REPORT

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOFT MN AND FE ORE IN STRATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1984 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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