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Simmons Mine

Prospect in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodity Semiprecious Gemstone
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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. 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 10270005
MAS/MILS ID 0320030481
Record type Site
Current site name Simmons Mine
Alternate or previous names Crescent Peak Mine, Aztec Claim Pat., Right Blue Claim Pat., Old Aztec Minemine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.12863, 35.47221 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crescent Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ivanpah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ivanpah-Pahrump Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028 S 061 E 26 SW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Semiprecious Gemstone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.12863, 35.47221
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Old Aztec Mining Co.
    ID 2601230
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV.BUR.OF MINES RPT.17, 1968, P.3

  • Deposit

    NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1975, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE

  • Deposit

    OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1974, P. 10.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-FEB-1993 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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