Diamondfield Property

Past Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Mercury, Silver
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295727
MRDS ID M055304
MAS/MILS ID 0320230231
Record type Site
Current site name Diamondfield Property
Alternate or previous names Brooklyn Claim
Related records 10040498

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.16201, 37.74685 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(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 002 S 043 E 21 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Mercury Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.16201, 37.74685

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A., 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS

  • Deposit

    IN NEVADA: UNIV. OF NEVADA BULLETIN, VOL. 41, NO. 5,

  • Deposit

    P. 144-145; PLATE 1, NO. 150.

  • Deposit

    CORNWALL, H.R., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS IN

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY; NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL.

  • Deposit

    77, P. 28; PLATE 2, NO. 9.

  • Deposit

    RANSOM, F.L., 1909, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF

  • Deposit

    GOLDFIELD, NEVADA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 66,

  • Deposit

    P. 113.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-JAN-1989 Ridenour, James 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.