| Deposit ID | 10149438 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320150622 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Slaughter House Canyon Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.06203, 39.50412 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2073 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lander(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Yankee Blade(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Edwards Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Reese(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Lander |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 019 N | 044 E | 17 | NWSWSW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Older felsic phaneritic intrusive rocks |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Austin Resources |
| ID | 2601739 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1982 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320150622 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2601739 |
MSHA RPT. DATED JULY 7, 1981
STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF MINE OPERATIONS \0\0\0\0\0\0
ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982. COMPILED BY \0\0\0\0\0\0
OF MINE INSPECTION, 1983, 60 PP. \0\0\0\0\0\0
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-SEP-88 | Schmauch, Steven W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 10/14/1982 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2601739 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Slaughter House Mine |
| Current operator | Austin Resources Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Hughes Robert W |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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