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Paramount Mine

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Clay
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  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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295649
MAS/MILS ID 0320210468
Record type Site
Current site name Paramount Mine
Alternate or previous names Paramont Mine, Parmont Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.49235, 38.38052 (WGS84)
Elevation 1987
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pamlico(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006 N 031 E 14 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.49235, 38.38052
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • CLAY IS MONTMORILLONITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner International Micro Nutrients
    Home office Nevada

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERA-

  • Deposit

    TIONS ACTIVE DURING 1977. NEVADA INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION,

  • Deposit

    JUNE 30, 1978, P. 39.

  • Deposit

    DIRECTORY OF ACTIVE NEVADA MINES FOR 1977, P.39

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT DATED JUNE 19, 1981

  • Deposit

    SCHILLING, JOHN, 1980, THE NEVADA MINERAL INDUSTRY 1980:

  • Deposit

    NBMG SPECIAL PUBLICATION MI-1980, P.35

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-SEP-88 Schmauch, Steven W. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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