Kattenhorn Mine

Past Producer in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, Copper, Gold, Lead, 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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222156
MAS/MILS ID 0320150131
Record type Site
Current site name Kattenhorn Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.83034, 40.41931 (WGS84)
Elevation 2133
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lander(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Lewis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Crescent Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle 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 Lander

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029 N 046 E 05 W2NWNW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.83034, 40.41931

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEAR BLUE DICK PROPERTY, HILLTOP MIN DIST; ABT SAME STRIKE A

  • Deposit

    AS BLUE DICK; ALSO IN T29E-R46E SEC 6 AND T30N-R46E SEC 32

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 61, 1963, PP. 98-100, PL. 1, F1G. 2

  • Deposit

    MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, N.NEV.& NW UTAH,SOUTHERN PACIFIC, 196

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUR. OF MINES INFORM. CIRC. 7043, 1939, PP. 52-53

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 28-MAR-1988 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.

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.