Humboldt Queen Mine

Past Producer in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Kyanite, Lead, 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174372
MRDS ID M060360
MAS/MILS ID 0320270313
Record type Site
Current site name Humboldt Queen Mine
Related records 10042537

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.23567, 40.32179 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rochester(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Humboldt(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028 N 033 E 02 SWNWNE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Kyanite Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.23567, 40.32179

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM RPT OF INVEST 5183, 1956, P 13

  • Deposit

    JOHNSON, M.G.,NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 89, 1977, P 85-86, PL 2A

  • Deposit

    JENNY, J.A., NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 24, 1935, P 12

  • Deposit

    VANDERBURG, W.O., USBM INFORM CIRC 6902, 1936, P 34

  • Deposit

    USGS GEOL MAP GQ-820, 1969, 1/62,500

  • Deposit

    GAGE, H. L., 1941, LEAD-ZINC MINES OF NEVADA, BPA, (CONFID.

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 414, 1909, P 33-35

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-DEC-94 Mayerle, Ronald T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

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