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Mine Mountain

Prospect in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Lead, Mercury, Silver
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10270824
MAS/MILS ID 0320230232
Record type Site
Current site name Mine Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.14527, 36.99077 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mine Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beatty(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Death Valley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sand Spring-Tikaboo Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

DOE(Federal land areas administered by DOE)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 011 S 052 E 10 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: SEVERAL SHAFTS AND ADITS TREND NE-SW ALONG THE CREST OF MINE MOUNTAIN. THIS LOCATION REPRESENTS THE SHAFT IN THE APPROXIMATE CENTER OF THE TREND, AS SHOWN ON THE MINE MOUNTAIN 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Mercury Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.14527, 36.99077
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 77, 1972, P. 39.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-FEB-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Maps centered on this site

Authoritative Nevada resources

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