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Afterthought Prospect

Prospect in Lyon county in Nevada, United States with commodity Iron
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  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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222506
MRDS ID N000431
MAS/MILS ID 0320190234
Record type Site
Current site name Afterthought Prospect
Alternate or previous names Copper King, Quinn-Newman, Hunchback, Riovista, Molalla, Eureka
Related records 10111483

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.81067, 39.08411 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lyon(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Weber Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lyon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 014 N 028 E 13 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • DEPOSIT EXPLORATED WITHIN SECS. 11, 12, 13 AND 14. NUMEROUS SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND WORKINGS ARE SHOWN ON THESE SECTIONS ON THE WEBER DAM 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP. FOR CONVENIENCE, THE LOCATION OF THIS RECORD IS PLACED AT THE INTERSECTION OF SECS. 11, 12, 13, AND 14.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.81067, 39.08411
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STATUS OF MINERAL RESOURCE INFORMATION FOR THE WALKER RIVER

  • Deposit

    INDIAN RESERVATION, NEVADA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES

  • Deposit

    ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BIA-21, P. 23.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-APR-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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