Unnamed Iron Prospect

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174256
MRDS ID M060453
MAS/MILS ID 0320270394
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Iron Prospect
Alternate or previous names Iron Occurrence
Related records 10042607

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.14847, 40.003 (WGS84)
Elevation 1390
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buena Vista Hills North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Carson Desert(hydrologic unit)

Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 025 N 034 E 27 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN SEC. 34.34.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Gabbro complex, anorthosite, and albitite

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mineral Basin District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 89, 1977, PL 2A

  • Deposit

    ALSO IN SEC 34

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-MAR-94 Robinson 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.