| Deposit ID | 10247438 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320330264 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Defiance Mine |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.89366, 39.08184 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2853 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
White Pine(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ward Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ely(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Spring-Steptoe Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | White Pine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 014 N | 063 E | 16 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -114.89366, 39.08184 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Aurum District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320330264 |
USGS BULL 648, 1916, PP.183-184.
1.5 MI NW OF WARD, WARD MIN DIST; SHAFT, DRIFT AND CROSSCUT
NEV BUR MIN BULL 85, 1976, P.80, PL.2.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 14-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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