Golconda Hot Springs

Unknown in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodity Geothermal
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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10135612
MAS/MILS ID 0320130334
Record type Site
Current site name Golconda Hot Springs

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.49126, 40.95429 (WGS84)
Elevation 1337
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Golconda(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 036 N 040 E 32 SWSENE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Geothermal Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.49126, 40.95429

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS CIRC.726, 1975, P.44-45.

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF PAPER 492, 1965, P.33.

  • Deposit

    GSA BULL., V.51, NO.9, 1940, P.1359-1389.

  • Deposit

    JOUR. OF GEOLOGY, V.1, NO.3, 1893, P.275-282

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SURFACE TEMP.=74C SUBSURFACE TEMP=125C

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-OCT-94 Miller 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.