| Deposit ID | 10271394 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320150007 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Trinity |
| Alternate or previous names | Atlas, Armor |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.11655, 40.5724 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1874 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lander(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Galena Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winnemucca(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 | 031 N | 043 E | 10 | N2NWSE | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Unknown |
| Cerargyrite | Unknown |
| Cerussite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Stibnite | Unknown |
| Tetrahedrite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -117.11655, 40.5724 |
|---|
| Strike | N08E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 55W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 0.6M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 61M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 46M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 23M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1869 |
| Year of first production | 1875 |
| District name | Battle Mountain District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. A. Langwith |
| Home office | California |
| Year | 1952 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brownson And Ivory |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1952 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320150007 |
GAGE, J.L. THE LEAD-ZINC MINES OF NEVADA, IN: SOME FOREIGN
AND DOMESTIC LEAD-ZINC MINES THAT COULD SUPPLY ZINC CON-
CENTRATES TO A PACIFIC NORTHWEST ELECTROLYTIC ZINC INDUS-
TRY. BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION (CONFIDENTIAL REPORT)
1941, PP. 306.
LINCOLN, F.C., MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF
NEV., 1923.
HILL, J., SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NE CALIFORNIA AND NW NEV.
1915, USGS BULL. 594.
STAGER, H.K., GEOOL. AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LANDER CO., NEV
PART 2, MINERAL DEPOSITS, 1977, NEV. BUMINES BULL. 88,
PP. 66-71.
ROBERTS, R.J., ARNOLD, D.C., ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ANTLER PEAK
QUAD. HUMBOLDT AND LANDER CO., NEV., 1965, USGS PROF.
PAPER 459B
SCHRADER, F.C., THE BATTLE MTN. MINING DISTRICT, NEV., 1933,
USGS OPEN-FILE RPT.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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