| Deposit ID | 10271040 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320150239 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Allen Barite |
| Alternate or previous names | Allen, Independence Nos.1-6 |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.27154, 39.64881 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2106 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lander(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Airy NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Edwards Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Reese(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Lander |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 021 N | 042 E | 32 | NWNENE | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Barium-Barite Critical | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -117.27154, 39.64881 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tom Norris Mining Co |
| ID | 2600638 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1982 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320150239 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2600638 |
NEV. INDUS. COMM. DIR. OF ACTIVE NEV. MINE OPS, APRIL 1976,
NEV INDUS COMM DIR OF ACT NEV MINE OPS, APRIL 1976, P.28
STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS
ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982, COMPILED BY DIVISION
OF MINE INSPECTION, 1983, 60 PP. \0\0\0\0\0\0
PAPKE, K.G., 1984, BARITE IN NEVADA: NBMG BULL.98, P.101,102
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-SEP-88 | Schmauch, Steven W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 01/15/1987 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2600638 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Allen Barite |
| Current operator | Tom Norris Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Thomas D Norris |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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