Eureka Prospect

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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 10198515
MAS/MILS ID 0320230583
Record type Site
Current site name Eureka Prospect
Alternate or previous names Good Enough Inclined Adit Shaft, Pine Prospect, Pine Group, Pine Nos. 1-5, Low Risk Claim Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.02152, 38.70383 (WGS84)
Elevation 2207
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Round Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010 N 044 E 22 SESE Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED AS A SHAFT SYMBOL ON 7.5 MIN. QUAD. INCLUDED IN LOW RISK CLAIM GROUP ACCORDING TO 1993 BLM MASTER TITLE PLATS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.02152, 38.70383

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, ROUND MOUNTAIN 247 ITEM 5, 1920

  • Deposit

    (A. N. CARPES).

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 81, GARSIDE, 1973,

  • Deposit

    P. 88.

  • Deposit

    U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION PRELIM. RECONN. REPORT 3677.

  • Deposit

    NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY 86-14, MAP LOCATION.

  • Deposit

    HURLEY AND PARKER, NURE DATA, TABLE 2 AND P. 16 (PINE GROUP

  • Deposit

    LISTING).

  • Deposit

    GIBBS, A.D., 1976, URANIUM GEOLOGY OF THE GRANITIC ROCKS

  • Deposit

    EAST OF ROUND MOUNTAIN, NV: SAN DIEGO.

  • Deposit

    CA STATE UNIVERSITY MASTERS THESIS, P. 48-50.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP GQ-40, SCALE 1 TO 125,000.

  • Deposit

    AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA

  • Deposit

    RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-JAN-95 Schmauch, Steven W. 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.