BlockKlondike, Nevada
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Goldfield census division. The Survey maps it on the Klondike quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1908 USGS Lida quadrangle1:250000
- 1913 USGS Lida quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1945 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:125000
- 1954 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Klondike quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Goldfield quadrangle1:100000
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 24 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 24 workings within 5 miles of Klondike (historical): 15 occurrences, 7 past producers, 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gold, Silver, Silver, Lead, 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell and Court Mine | Silver, Gold, Lead | Past Producer | Vein | |
| Helen Claims | Silver, Copper | Past Producer | 1900 | |
| Pay All Tungsten Group | Tungsten | Unknown | ||
| Falcon Exploration Mill | Gold, Silver | Past Producer | 1981 | |
| Golden State | Silver, Gold | Past Producer | Unknown | |
| Iron Occurrence | Iron | Occurrence | 1907 | |
| Klondike Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | ||
| Silver King Claims | Silver, Lead | Past Producer | Galena | |
| Smith Black Matrix | Gemstone | Unknown | ||
| Smith Black Matrix Mine | Gemstone | Past Producer | Vein |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Klondike (historical) | 3.1 miles | 18 | |
| Gold Reef (historical) | 5.5 miles | 18 | |
| Alkali | 6.2 miles | 17 | |
| Divide (historical) | 7.4 miles | 15 | |
| Gemfield | 10.8 miles | 17 | |
| Columbia (historical) | 11.9 miles | 20 | |
| West Spring | 11.9 miles | 17 | |
| Camp Harding (historical) | 12.5 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 848568. 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.