Union Carbide Vanadium

Prospect in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Vanadium
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 10197395
MAS/MILS ID 0320070490
Record type Site
Current site name Union Carbide Vanadium
Alternate or previous names Carlin-Union Carbide Vanadium Prop.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.09402, 40.65931 (WGS84)
Elevation 1707

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carlin East(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 Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 032 N 052 E 14 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.09402, 40.65931

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    VERY LARGE TONNAGE.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, PERSONAL COMMUNICATION

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY DRILLED BY UNION CARBIDE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-AUG-1996 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.