Clan Alpine Mine

Past Producer in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodity 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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246439
MAS/MILS ID 0320010369
Record type Site
Current site name Clan Alpine Mine
Alternate or previous names Alpine Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.85925, 39.58461 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clan Alpine Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Edwards Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 020 N 037 E 19 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCAT TURN NW ON ALPING CUTOFF ABOUT 3.5 MI. PAST COLD CREEK T20N R37E SECTION 16

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Andesite and basalt flows

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Stage Silver Mining And Smelting
    ID 2601730
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1982, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1981, P. 3.

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982, P. 2.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-APR-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 03/15/1983
MSHA mine ID2601730
Mine name (MSHA)Alpine Mine
Current operatorStage Silver Mining & Refining Inc
Mine typeUnderground (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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