Kinkead Mill

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Gold
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222706
MAS/MILS ID 0320219011
Record type Site
Current site name Kinkead Mill
Alternate or previous names Kinkaid Mill, Kincaid Mill, Kinkade Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -118.40095, 38.55552 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kinkaid(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)

Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008 N 032 E 15 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • SEC. 22; T8N; R32E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -118.40095, 38.55552

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Kinkead Mining And Construction Co.
    ID 2601092
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1980
  • Type Operator
    Owner Equipment Specialty
    ID 2601092
    Home office Nevada

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1976, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1975, P. 44.

  • Deposit

    NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1985, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1984, P. 50.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-MAR-94 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 08/04/1983
MSHA mine ID2601092
Mine name (MSHA)Kinkead Mill
Current operatorKinkead Mining & Construction Inc
Current controller (parent)Richard (Dick) Merritt
Mine typeFacility (Metal / non-metal)

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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