Black Hawk

Past Producer in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, 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. Ownership information
  11. Reserves and resources
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10221506
MAS/MILS ID 0320030302
Record type Site
Current site name Black Hawk

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -114.84082, 35.7086 (WGS84)
Elevation 1048
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Nelson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boulder City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Havasu-Mohave Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 026 S 064 E 04 SESW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -114.84082, 35.7086

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Intermountain Exploration Co.
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1978

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1977
    Measured 99858mt ore
    Demonstrated 99858mt ore
    Total resources 99858mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 4.115 g/mt Gold Major 1977
    Silver Ag 42.86 g/mt Silver Trace 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NELSON 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-FEB-1993 Ridenour, James 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.