Cambridge mine, Cambridge Hills, Wilson Mining District, Lyon County, Nevada, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cambridge mine | Mine |
| Cambridge Hills | Group of Hills |
| Wilson Mining District | Mining District |
| Lyon County | County |
| Nevada | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 41' 18'' North , 119° 0' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walker Lake | 275 (2017) | 22.3km |
| Smith | 1,033 (2006) | 30.4km |
| Smith Valley | 1,603 (2011) | 31.1km |
| Schurz | 658 (2011) | 33.7km |
| Yerington | 3,064 (2017) | 35.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
61164
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:61164:1
GUID (UUID V4):
6fa5352c-9fe6-4312-b5a6-206de5b3f5e9
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Oxford Claims; NBMG No. 4209
Deposit: It later turned out that mr. Henderson blanked the area with claims using old english names. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Development: Early history dates from the 1860's but there are no records before 1936,when it was reopened and had some small production. ; econ.com: reported to be small,but records are unavailable
Geology: Sample #4209 was taken from what appeared to be a small stockpile of quartz and quartz breccia to the east of the very large main dump.
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10037658 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Havallah BasinBasin
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
- West Nevada Permian-Triassic BasinBasin
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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