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Rim Rock Mine

Unknown in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10271039
MAS/MILS ID 0320070419
Record type Site
Current site name Rim Rock Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -115.84673, 41.8405 (WGS84)
Elevation 2042
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Merritt Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jarbidge Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Owyhee(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 046 N 054 E 25 SE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -115.84673, 41.8405
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL.81, 1973, P.42, FIG.8

  • Deposit

    PROFFITT & OTHERS, 982, NURE:WELLS QUAD, PJT/F-070(82),

  • Deposit

    APPENDIX C- URANIUM OCCURRENCE REPORT NO.1, APPENDIX,

  • Deposit

    A- LOCATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-JUN-88 Kuizon, Lucy 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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