Sun Prospect

Prospect in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10150181
MAS/MILS ID 0320232103
Record type Site
Current site name Sun Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.56624, 38.94602 (WGS84)
Elevation 2260
Location accuracy 10(meters)
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Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013 N 039 E 35 SESWSW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.56624, 38.94602

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ione

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Bus L. Hedgcarth
    Interest 100
    Year 1995

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines Minerals Availability System MAS 0320232103

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HAMILTON, M.M., 1993, MINES, PROSPECTS, AND MINERALS

  • Deposit

    OCCURRENCES IN THAT PART OF THE SHOSHONE RANGE, NEVADA

  • Deposit

    ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST: U.S. BUREAU OF

  • Deposit

    MINES MLA OPEN-FILE REPORT 16-93, P. 44.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAY-95 Hamilton U.S. Bureau of Mines