Palisades Quarry & Mill

Past Producer in Eureka county in Nevada, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10173908
MAS/MILS ID 0320119005
Record type Site
Current site name Palisades Quarry & Mill
Alternate or previous names Palisades

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -116.18172, 40.62571 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eureka(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carlin West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Battle Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Eureka

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 032 N 051 E 25 NENESE Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • MSHA REPORTS THIS OPERATION IN SECS. 22 AND 23. HOWEVER, THE CARLIN WEST 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP SHOWS A QUARRY IN THE NE/4 NE/4 SE/4 SEC. 25; THIS RECORD IS PLOTTED ON THAT MAP SYMBOL. ANOTHER QUARRY IS SHOWN IN THE SE/4 NE/4 SE/4 SEC. 25 ON THE PALISADE 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP IMMEDIATELY TO THE SOUTH.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -116.18172, 40.62571

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Bee Bee Constrctors
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARLIN WEST 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP.

  • Deposit

    MSHA RPT DATED DECEMBER 1979

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-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.