Relief Mine

Past Producer in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Tungsten
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. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10150628
MRDS ID M060409
MAS/MILS ID 0320270056
Record type Site
Current site name Relief Mine
Alternate or previous names Old Relief Mine, Relief, Silver King Mine, Eden Mine, Batavia and Pacific
Related records 10086666

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.14877, 40.2143 (WGS84)
Elevation 2194
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buffalo Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Carson Desert(hydrologic unit)

Carson(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 027 N 034 E 15 SENENW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Silver Primary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.14877, 40.2143

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Antelope Springs District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 89, 1977, P 48, 49, PL 2A

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 580, 1915, P 362

  • Deposit

    LUTSEY AND NICHOLS (1972)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-MAR-1994 Lowe, Nathan T. 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.