Graftenstein Sodium Sulphate Depos.

Occurrence in Lyon county in Nevada, United States with commodity Sodium
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10173746
MAS/MILS ID 0320190288
Record type Site
Current site name Graftenstein Sodium Sulphate Depos.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -119.15928, 39.1596 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lyon(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wabuska(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lyon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015 N 025 E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • DEPOSIT IS REPORTED ON A DRY LAKE NEAR WABUSKA; NO LEGAL LOCATION IS REPORTED.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sodium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -119.15928, 39.1596

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Graftenstein, A. F.
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1943

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-APR-94 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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