| Deposit ID | 10295522 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320090061 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Alta |
| Alternate or previous names | Louise, Lone Spring Mine, Belle, White Bird |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.69232, 37.40385 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2194 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Esmeralda(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sylvania Mountains(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Last Chance Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Fish Lake-Soda Spring 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Esmeralda |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 006 S | 039 E | 19 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -117.69232, 37.40385 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320090061 |
MINOBRAS, 1973, NEVADA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS: P. 17.
SEE MPF 0300090214.
PAGE, BEN M., 1943, TALC DEPOSITS OF PALMETTO OASIS AREA,
ESMERALDA CO., NEV., U.S. GEOL SURVEY UNPUBLISHED REPORT,
P. 74-78.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 13-FEB-89 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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