Blue Metal Group

Prospect in Douglas county in Nevada, United States with commodities Corundum, Titanium
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10124564
MRDS ID W001559
MAS/MILS ID 0320050027
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Metal Group
Alternate or previous names Blue Metal, Blue Metal Prospect, Blue Danube Mine
Related records 10068489

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -119.37909, 38.98491 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Douglas(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pine Nut Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

West Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 Douglas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013 N 023 E 14 SESWSW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED POSSIBLY IN SECTION 13

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Corundum Primary
Titanium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -119.37909, 38.98491

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 3895, 1946, 7 P.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 4298, 1948, 3 P.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 71, 1969, P. 36.

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS: NEV. IND. MIN. (1973), P. 12.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-MAR-1993 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.