Searchlight District

Producer in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodities Zinc, Copper, Lead, Vanadium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000186
MRDS ID D000038
Record type District
Current site name Searchlight District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.93412, 35.45001 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Searchlight(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Davis Dam(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Piute Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 Clark

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.93412, 35.45001

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name SEARCHLIGHT DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FISCHER, R. P., VANADIUM FILES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1973 FISCHER, RICHARD P. U.S. Geological Survey

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.