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Belleville, Nevada

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Mina census division. The Survey maps it on the Belleville quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Belleville within Mineral County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 20 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Mines and quarries near this place

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Belleville (historical): 6 past producers, 1 occurrence, 1 prospect, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silver, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Belleville MillGold, SilverPast Producer
DispozitchSilver, Lead, Gold, CopperPast ProducerChrysocolla, Malachite, Wad
Dispozitch MineSilver, Lead, Copper, GoldPast ProducerChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Linarite, Malachite
General Tungsten CorporationTungstenPast Producer
Halley's Comet MineSemiprecious GemstoneUnknown
Moho MineSilver, Gold, LeadPast Producer1903
Section 1 Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerUnconsolidated Sediments
Annett GroupBarium-BariteOccurrenceVein
Annett GroupBarium-BariteProspect

Every working recorded in Mineral County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Candelaria Junction3.0 miles20
Tonopah Junction5.4 miles19
Rhodes (historical)6.0 miles19
Candelaria (historical)6.4 miles19
Metallic City (historical)6.8 miles19
Camp Douglas8.3 miles19
Marietta8.6 miles19
Sodaville9.4 miles19

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q63067984The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 854361. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.