Coleman Canyon Bhp

Prospect in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10246883
MAS/MILS ID 0320071119
Record type Site
Current site name Coleman Canyon Bhp

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -115.81762, 41.6668 (WGS84)
Elevation 200
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wild Horse(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jarbidge Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Owyhee(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(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 Elko

Comments on the location information

  • PROPERTY IS LOCATED 60 MILES, (94 KM) NORTH OF ELKO, NEVADA. MILS LAN/LONG IS FOR THE TOWN OF WILD HORSE, NEAR WILD HORSE RESERVIOR.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -115.81762, 41.6668

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1994

Mining district

District name Island Mountain District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Ramrod Gold Ltd.
    Interest 100
    Year 1996
  • Type Operator
    Owner Bhp Minerals Internat. Explor. Inc. (Can Earn 80% Int.)
    Home office Utah
    Year 1996

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RANDOL MINES DIRECTORY 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING

  • Deposit

    COMPANIES, P237.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-SEP-96 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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