| Deposit ID | 10173774 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320230606 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sky Claims |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.58124, 38.86242 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2134 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nye(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Grantsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Nye |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 012 N | 039 E | 34 | NWNWSE | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Pit (1) | -117.58124, 38.86242 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Grantsville Area |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Marshall Earth Resources |
| ID | 2601613 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1982 |
| First year | 1 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320230606 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2601613 |
MSHA REPORT DATED JUNE 1980, P. 49.
STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE
DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982, COMPILED BY DIVISION OF MINE
INSPECTION, 1983, 60 P.
HAMILTON, M.M., 1993, MINES, PROSPECTS, AND MINERAL
OCCURRENCES IN THAT PART OF THE SHOSHONE RANGE, NEVADA,
ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST: U.S. BUREAU OF
MINES MLA OPEN-FILE REPORT 16-93, P. 72.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-FEB-97 | Hamilton | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 02/25/1986 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2601613 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Sky Claims |
| Current operator | Marshall Earth Resources Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Hugh Roy Marshall |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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