Sun #5 and Zapot #1-2 Claims

Unknown in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gemstone, Semiprecious Gemstone
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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149407
MAS/MILS ID 0320210560
Record type Site
Current site name Sun #5 and Zapot #1-2 Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -118.48096, 38.63882 (WGS84)
Elevation 1950
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kinkaid NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Humboldt 009 N 031 E 13 SW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Primary
Semiprecious Gemstone Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -118.48096, 38.63882

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • COMMODITY UNCONFIRMED, BELIEVED TO BE TOPAZ.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Sierra Contact Minerals, Harvey Gordon, Jr.
    Home office Reno, NV
    Year 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BLM 1995 MINING CLAIM RECORDS.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1994, DIRECTORY OF PRINCIPAL U.S.

  • Deposit

    GEMSTONE PRODUCERS IN 1993; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MINERAL

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRY SURVEYS, P. 37.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-AUG-95 Lowe, Nathan T. 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.