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Jaybird Mine

Past Producer in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Molybdenum, Tungsten
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  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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149744
MAS/MILS ID 0320010563
Record type Site
Current site name Jaybird Mine
Alternate or previous names Garfield Force, Highgrade, Blue Jay, Red Bird

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -119.2207, 39.99819 (WGS84)
Elevation 1670
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Black Warrior Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pyramid-Winnemucca Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Truckee(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 025 N 025 E 31 NWSENW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -119.2207, 39.99819
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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 district

District name Nightingale

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MILLER, MLA REPORT IN PROGRESS, 1994, GREAT BASIN ECOSYSTEM.

  • Deposit

    NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 105, P. 201, 202.

  • Deposit

    NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY REPORT 2, 1962, P. 39.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 936, 1942, P. 54.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-JUL-94 Berg, Andrew W. 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.