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Hilltop

Past Producer in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149515
MRDS ID W016360
MAS/MILS ID 0320150166
Record type Site
Current site name Hilltop
Alternate or previous names Hilltop Mine, Independence, Stone Cabin Consolidated Mines, Inc

Comments on the site names

  • NEITHER OF THESE ALTERNATE NAME APPEARS ON THE USGS TOPO MAPS.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.63813, 40.49991 (WGS84)
Elevation 2134
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lander(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mud Spring Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Crescent Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 Lander

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029 N 046 E 04 N HALF Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.63813, 40.49991
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Mining method Combined Methods

Mining district

District name Hilltop District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Kap-Ran Corp.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL. 408, 1910, PP. 120, 121

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC743, 1939, PP. 47, 50.

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, V1,

  • Deposit

    NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH, P84.

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF. PAPER 610, 1968, P. 184

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL. 1356, 1973, P. 41-42

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 88, 1977, PP. 81, 99.

  • Deposit

    MT LEWIS USGS TOPO MAP, 15 MIN SERIES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-NOV-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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