Bell Canyon, Churchill County, Nevada, United States

Type:	Valley - an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream
Mindat.org Region:	Churchill County, Nevada, USA
Region:	Churchill County, Nevada, United States
Latitude:	39° 10' 25" N
Longitude:	118° 14' 49" W
Lat/Long (dec):	39.17381,-118.24707
Köppen climate type:	BWk : Cold desert climate
Elevation:	1,391m
Mindat Feature ID:	5499865
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5499865:6
GUID:	8c7a5c53-89d0-416d-8d80-111567353115

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
NBMG Sample Site 3931, Short Day Claims, Mountain Wells Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 8" N	118° 16' 2" W	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Elevenmile adit, Mountain Wells Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 8" N	118° 16' 2" W	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Fairview Sec. 7 Patent (Nevada Fairview; Snyder Mine; Fairview; Fairview Sec.7 Patent), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 16" N	118° 12' 38" W	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Torix Claim (NBMG Sample Site 3808), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 16" N	118° 12' 37" W	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Bell Canyon, Bell Mountain Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 40" N	118° 12' 50" W	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Jet prospect, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 50" N	118° 12' 40" W	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Unnamed prospect, Sand Springs Mining District, Sand Springs Range, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 8" N	118° 12' 34" W	4.0km (2.5 miles)
Rex Claim #5 (NBMG Sample Site 3813), Rex prospect, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 32" N	118° 12' 11" W	4.1km (2.6 miles)
Buff Claims (Buff Claims #1-65), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 23" N	118° 11' 56" W	4.1km (2.6 miles)
Bluff Mine (NBMG Sample Site 3810), Nevada Fairview Mine (Synder Mine; Gold Coin Mine), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 28" N	118° 11' 56" W	4.1km (2.6 miles)
Gold Coin Mine, Nevada Fairview Mine (Synder Mine; Gold Coin Mine), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 29" N	118° 11' 55" W	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Nevada Fairview Mine (Synder Mine; Gold Coin Mine), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 32" N	118° 11' 55" W	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Rex Claim #6 (NBMG Sample Site 3814), Rex prospect, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 26" N	118° 12' 10" W	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Gold Coin #2 Mine, Nevada Fairview Mine (Synder Mine; Gold Coin Mine), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 10' 48" N	118° 11' 47" W	4.4km (2.7 miles)
Rex Claim #8 (NBMG Sample Site 3868), Rex prospect, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 18" N	118° 12' 4" W	4.5km (2.8 miles)
Rex prospect, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 32" N	118° 11' 37" W	4.9km (3.0 miles)
NBMG Sample Site 3815 (Rex #13 Claim), Rex prospect, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 27" N	118° 11' 37" W	4.9km (3.1 miles)
Nevada Crown Mine (Gold Crown; Port and Sampson), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 26" N	118° 11' 36" W	5.0km (3.1 miles)
NBMG Sample Site 3816 (Rex #15 Claim), Rex prospect, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 9' 29" N	118° 11' 27" W	5.1km (3.2 miles)
NBMG Sample Site 3830, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 53" N	118° 12' 7" W	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Unnamed Prospect [10197831], Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 52" N	118° 12' 5" W	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Unnamed Prospect [10197372], Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 55" N	118° 12' 2" W	6.1km (3.8 miles)
Fred Branch Property, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 33" N	118° 11' 29" W	6.2km (3.9 miles)
Big Ledge #2 (NBMG Sample Sites 3976; 3977; 3978), Jelinek Mine (Big Ledge Mine), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 8" N	118° 11' 6" W	6.2km (3.9 miles)
NBMG Sample Site 3818, Jelinek Mine (Big Ledge Mine), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 9" N	118° 11' 6" W	6.2km (3.9 miles)
NBMG Sample Site 3831, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 55" N	118° 11' 52" W	6.3km (3.9 miles)
NBMG Sample Site 3826, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 28" N	118° 11' 18" W	6.3km (3.9 miles)
NBMG Sample Site 3829, Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 13' 3" N	118° 12' 1" W	6.3km (3.9 miles)
Mizpah mine (Austrian mine), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 7" N	118° 10' 59" W	6.3km (3.9 miles)
Big Ledge #3 Adit (NBMG Sample Sites 3819; 3979; 3980), Jelinek Mine (Big Ledge Mine), Fairview Mining District, Churchill County, Nevada, USA	39° 12' 7" N	118° 10' 58" W	6.4km (4.0 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 6.4 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 6.4 km)

ⓘ Andesite

ⓘ Clay

ⓘ Coarse-grained ("plutonic") crystalline igneous rock

ⓘ Dacite

ⓘ Fine-grained ("volcanic") normal crystalline igneous rock

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Basin and Range Basins, North America Plate	Basin
Havallah Basin, North America Plate	Basin
Shoofly-Olds Ferry Domain, North America Plate	Domain
West Nevada Permian-Triassic Basin, North America Plate	Basin
USA	Country
Nevada, USA	State
Churchill County, Nevada, USA	County

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