Big Pole Creek

Unknown in Eureka county in Nevada, United States with commodity Iron
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 10271138
MAS/MILS ID 0320110164
Record type Site
Current site name Big Pole Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -116.31422, 40.34321 (WGS84)
Elevation 2377
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eureka(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Thatcher Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Crescent Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Humboldt(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Eureka

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029 N 050 E 34 NE Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -116.31422, 40.34321

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SHALLOW PITS; MAGNETITE REPLACES MATRIX OF BRECCIA CONTAININ

  • Deposit

    FRAGMENTS OF RHYOLITIC FLOW ROCK

  • Deposit

    MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY;N.NEVADA & NW UTAH,SOUTHERN PACIFIC;19

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 64, 1967, TB.14

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 1179,1964,PLATE 1

  • Deposit

    NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 53-C,1962,P.164

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-83 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.