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Hottentot Iron Prospect

Prospect in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10173757
MAS/MILS ID 0320210396
Record type Site
Current site name Hottentot Iron Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.59736, 38.93271 (WGS84)
Elevation 1390

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hu-Pwi Wash(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 012 N 030 E 02 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.59736, 38.93271
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • IRON IS MAGNETITE HEMATITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUR. OF MINES RPT. 13, PART A, 1965, P. 143

  • Deposit

    ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BIA-21, U.S. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS,

  • Deposit

    WALKER RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION, NV., 1976, P. 18,21 & 22.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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.