Thor Group

Prospect in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10270841
MAS/MILS ID 0320230287
Record type Site
Current site name Thor Group
Alternate or previous names Thor Claims Nos. 1-3, Roberts Group, Currant Area Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -115.47307, 38.73604 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Currant(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Duckwater(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lund(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hot Creek-Railroad Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010 N 058 E 08 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: THE NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION GIVEN IN NBMG BULLETIN 50 PLACES THIS PROSPECT IN SEC. 8, T. 10 N., R. 58 E. NBMG BULLETIN 81 LISTS THE LOCATION AS SEC. 12 (?), T. 10 N., R. 57 E., TWO MILES TO THE WEST. THIS RECORD IS PLACED IN SEC. 8. THE CURRANT 15-MIN. TOPO MAP SHOWS PROSPECTS IN THE NW/4 SE/4 SEC. 9 WHICH MAY ACTUALLY BE THE THOR GROUP WORKINGS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -115.47307, 38.73604

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Currant Creek District

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Roberts, B. F. And Frank
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1951
  • Type Owner
    Owner Don Lani
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1951

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 50, 1951, P. 48-49.

  • Deposit

    U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMM. PRELIM. RECONN. REPORTS 3683,

  • Deposit

    3689, 3690, AND 3709.

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 81, 1973, P. 93.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-JUN-93 Ridenour, James 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.