Butte Springs

Producer in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodity Geothermal
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295962
MAS/MILS ID 0320270559
Record type Site
Current site name Butte Springs

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.1166, 40.77178 (WGS84)
Elevation 1216

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Trego Hot Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gerlach(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Quinn(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 034 N 026 E 31 NW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Geothermal Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) Alluvium, undifferentiated

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Geothermal
Development status Producer
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRC. 726, 1975, P. 42-43.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 492, 1965, P. 34.

  • Deposit

    NV BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN 89, 1977, P. 104-106, FIG. 24.

  • Deposit

    MILLER, M.S., 1993, EMIGRANT TRAIL STUDY AREA, U.S. BUREAU

  • Deposit

    OF MINES REPORT, MLA 7-93, P. 85.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 08-MAR-1993 Miller U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Nevada resources

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