Tip Top Mine

Past Producer in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Talc-Soapstone
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149597
MAS/MILS ID 0320090224
Record type Site
Current site name Tip Top Mine
Alternate or previous names February Claim

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.30654, 37.93023 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Montgomery(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Benton Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Crowley Lake(hydrologic unit)

Mono-Owens Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Inyo National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Esmeralda

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 N 033 E 21 SWSWNE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Talc-Soapstone Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.30654, 37.93023

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN RPT 1908 UNDER BUENA VISTA DIST.

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN RPT 1912

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN RPT 1915

  • Deposit

    LINCOLN, F.C.,1923,MINING DISTRICTS, MIN RESOURCES OF NEVADA

  • Deposit

    P140.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-MAR-92 Winters, Dick 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.