| Deposit ID | 10197622 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320019005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Wheeler Mill |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.84678, 39.4818 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Churchill(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fallon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Carson Desert(hydrologic unit)
Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Churchill |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 019 N | 028 E | 28 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Plant (1) | -118.84678, 39.4818 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1979 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jess Wheeler |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1979 |
| First year | 1979 |
| Last year | 1984 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320019005 |
NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1979, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE
OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1978, P. 3.
NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1985, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE
OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1984, P. 4.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-94 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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