Bmt Claim Group

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Arsenic, Semiprecious Gemstone
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. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10271396
MAS/MILS ID 0320231132
Record type Site
Current site name Bmt Claim Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.87031, 38.55413 (WGS84)
Elevation 2256
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Belmont East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Jefferson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ralston-Stone Cabin 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 008 N 045 E 12 W2 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Arsenic Critical Primary
Semiprecious Gemstone Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.87031, 38.55413

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Belmont District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA

  • Deposit

    RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INCLUDES NO NAME NO. 2 (TURQUOISE) CLAIM (SEE MILS 0320230651). CLAIM GROUP LOCATED BY FREEPORT EXPLORATION IN 1987 - MAY HAVE BEEN A BLANKET CLAIM ON SOUTH END OF BELMONT MINES AREA. INCLUDES ARROWHEAD CLAIMS LOCATED BY THOSE SETTON, SAN DIEGO, CA, IN 1980.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-MAR-95 Schmauch, Steven W. 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.