Duval Desert Scheelite

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Tungsten
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 10149300
MAS/MILS ID 0320210330
Record type Site
Current site name Duval Desert Scheelite
Alternate or previous names Hawthorn Andalusite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -117.86344, 38.38963 (WGS84)
Elevation 1951
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dicalite Summit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring 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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 N 037 E 08 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ALSO IN SECTIONS 14, 23, 25, 26, 27, 29.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -117.86344, 38.38963

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUR. OF MINES TUNGSTEN IN NEV. GRANT,U.S. BUR. OF MINES

  • Deposit

    NEV. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, DIRECTORY OF NEV. MINE OPER-

  • Deposit

    ATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1975,OFFICE OF STATE

  • Deposit

    INSPECTOR OF MINES, APRIL1976, P. 46

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-83 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.

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

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