Thorne Tungsten Property

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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149358
MAS/MILS ID 0320210421
Record type Site
Current site name Thorne Tungsten Property

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.30236, 39.00681 (WGS84)
Elevation 1676

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Big Kasock Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Gabbs Valley(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 013 N 033 E 07 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.30236, 39.00681

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Regent

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Atlas, Inc.
    ID 2601420
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LESSEE- ATLAS, INC., PAT GOULD, MANAGER, 20-E CORKILL LANE,

  • Deposit

    THORNE PROPERTY IS ADJACENT TO THE OLD SCHEELITE MILL OF REG

  • Deposit

    MINING DISTRICT. THE PROPERTY CONSISTS OF MOONLIGHT, ADA,

  • Deposit

    AND SCHEELITE TAILINGS CLAIMS.

  • Deposit

    MESA SAFETY SPOT INSPECTION REPORT, I.D.NO.-26-01420, JUNE 2

  • Deposit

    PERSONAL COMMUNICATION - GEORGE WINDER, BOOK-KEEPER, FALLON,

  • Deposit

    STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1979, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1978. NEVADA

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION, OFFICE OF STATE INSPECTOR OF

  • Deposit

    MINES, JANUARY 1979, P. 38.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-1983 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 01/10/1979
MSHA mine ID2601420
Mine name (MSHA)Thorne Property
Current operatorAtlas Inc
Current controller (parent)Gould J L
Mine typeUnderground (Metal / non-metal)

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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