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Perlite Occurrence

Occurrence in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodity Perlite
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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. 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 10125506
MAS/MILS ID 0320270528
Record type Site
Current site name Perlite Occurrence
Alternate or previous names Perlite Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.81659, 40.13319 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lowry Well(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Granite Springs Valley(hydrologic unit)

Truckee(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 026 N 028 E 11 SW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Perlite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.81659, 40.13319
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY,NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO.,1964,PAGE 49 SHOWS LITTLE PROMISE

  • Deposit

    BLACK,PERLITIC RHYOLITE FLOW 15-20FT.THICK,CONTAINS WHITE

  • Deposit

    PHENOCRYSTS

  • Deposit

    MILLER, 1994, MLA REPORT IN PROGRESS, GREAT BASIN ECOSYSTEM.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-JUL-1994 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.