Clay County Nickel Prospect

Occurrence in Clay county in Minnesota, United States with commodity Nickel
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10195410
MAS/MILS ID 0270270048
Record type Site
Current site name Clay County Nickel Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -96.46284, 47.03828 (WGS84)
Elevation 286
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clay(county)

Minnesota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ulen SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ada(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Forks(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Eastern Wild Rice(hydrologic unit)

Upper Red(hydrologic accounting unit)

Red(hydrologic subregion)

Souris-Red-Rainy(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Minnesota Clay

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 141 N 046 W 11 SE Minnesota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -96.46284, 47.03828

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lewis And Martin Betts
    Interest 100
    Home office Minnesota
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAY COUNTY ASSESSOR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Weaton, G. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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