Copper Hill Area

Prospect in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Sulfur
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10270840
MAS/MILS ID 0320210460
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Hill Area

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.62036, 38.83601 (WGS84)
Elevation 1828

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ghost Dance Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 N 030 E 08 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO LOCATED IN SECTION 7.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Sulfur Tertiary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HOLT, R.E., GEOLOGICAL RECONN OF GILLIS AND WASSUK RANGES,

  • Deposit

    WALKER RIVER RESERVATION, SHURZ, NEVADA, UNPUBLISHED

  • Deposit

    REPORT PREPARED FOR WALKER-MARTEL MG CO., 27PP., PGS.18-21

  • Deposit

    BUR OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, STATUS OF MINERAL RESOURCE INFORMA-

  • Deposit

    TION FOR THE WALKER RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION, NEVADA,

  • Deposit

    ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BIA-21, 44PP, PP. 26-27.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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.