Coleman Group

Past Producer in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Mercury, Silver
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. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10173849
MRDS ID M055379
MAS/MILS ID 0320070212
Record type Site
Current site name Coleman Group
Related records 10040559

Comments on the site names

  • MAY BE PART OF, OR RELATED TO, TWO COLEMAN CANYON EXPLORATION PROJECTS, ONE BY BHP MINERALS INTER. EXPL. INC. AND THE OTHER BY AUR RESOURCES LTD. LOCATION OF THESE PROJECTS IS 60 MILES, (94 KM) NOTH OF ELKO, NEVADA.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.63874, 41.1343 (WGS84)
Elevation 1807
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hot Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tuscarora(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rock(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 038 N 047 E 35 N2N2NW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Mercury Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Basalt, tuff, and breccia

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
Discovery year 1978

Mining district

District name Island Mountain District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL. 41, 1944, P.58, PL.1&2.

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL. 54, 1957, P.81.

  • Deposit

    USBM INFORM.CIRC. 8252, 1965, P.237.

  • Deposit

    RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY 1996/97, U. S. MINES & MINING

  • Deposit

    COMPANIES, P237.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-97 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.

Authoritative Nevada resources

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