| Deposit ID | 10295622 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M231699 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320230623 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Toro Blanco Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Elephant, Sundown Fraction, Tiger, October, Red Top Prospect |
| Related records | 10044302 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.06012, 38.53683 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2255 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nye(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Manhattan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Nye |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 008 N | 044 E | 20 | SWSENE | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -117.06012, 38.53683 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320230623 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M231699 | MAS references MRDS |
U.S. GEOLGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 23, 1924, P. 156,
ALSO PLATE 1.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES WFOC CONFIDENTIAL MINE PRODUCTION FILE.
AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA
RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 17-FEB-95 | Schmauch, Steven W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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