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Red Top Mine

Past Producer in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodities Bismuth, Copper, Gold, Silver, Tellurium
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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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222524
MAS/MILS ID 0320150130
Record type Site
Current site name Red Top Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.81983, 40.41741 (WGS84)
Elevation 2012
Location accuracy 500(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 N2 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bismuth Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary
Tellurium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.81983, 40.41741
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Hilltop District

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM INFORM CIRC 7043, 1939, PP.50-51.

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 1356, 1973, P.41-42.

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 88, 1977, P.81.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-NOV-84 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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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