Red Head Claims

Prospect in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Mercury
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 10125483
MAS/MILS ID 0320231014
Record type Site
Current site name Red Head Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -115.13276, 38.07555 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Timber Mountain Pass West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Quinn Canyon Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lund(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sand Spring-Tikaboo Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(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 Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003 N 061 E 33 S2 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO LOCATED IN S/2 SEC. 32.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -115.13276, 38.07555

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 40-85, 1985, SAMPLES

  • Deposit

    1-63, P. 8, 11,18-22, 39-43.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-JUN-93 Gese, Diann D. 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.