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Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Online Documents

Bulletins
B1 - Preliminary report on the building stones of Nevada (7 Mb)
B14 - Spruce Mtn District, Elko County, and Cherry Creek (Egan Canyon) District, White Pine County (6.4 Mb)
B52 - Nevada Oil and Gas Drilling, 1906-1953 (14 Mb)
B53a - Iron ore deposits of the Buena Vista Hills, Churchill and Pershing Counties, Nevada (20 Mb)
B57 - Geology of the White Pine Mining District, text (11 Mb) - Plate 1 only (5.1 Mb)
B62 - Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County (26 Mb), also available on CD-ROM
B67 - Geology of the Rowland Quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada, text (4 Mb) - plate (5 Mb)
B68 - Geology of the Mount Velma Quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada, text and plate (10.1 Mb)
B73 - Geology and Mineral Deposits of Lincoln County (49 Mb) also available on CD-ROM )
B81 - Radioactive Mineral Occurrences in Nevada (12 Mb)
B91 - Thermal Waters of Nevada (65 Mb)
B97 - Discovery and Geology of the Desert Peak Geothermal Field: A Case History (24 Mb)
B104 - Oil and Gas Developments in Nevada (55 Mb)
B108 - Radon in Nevada (14.4 Mb)
B110 - Intrusion-related, polymetallic carbonate replacement deposits in the Eureka district, Eureka County, Nevada (3 Mb)
B111 - Gold Deposits of the Carlin Trend - text (43 Mb in 14 files) - GIS zip file (104 Mb), also available on CD-ROM
B112 - National Geodetic Infrastructure, Current Status and Future Requirements: The Example of Norway (5 Mb)
B113 - Geology and Petrology of the Mid-Miocene Santa Rosa-Calico Volcanic Field, Northern Nevada (38 Mb)

Reports
R17 - Turquoise Deposits of Nevada, (2 Mb)
R21 - Geothermal Exploration and Development in Nevada through 1973 (7 Mb)
R22 - Guidebook to the Quaternary Geology along the Western Flank of the Truckee Meadows, Washoe County, Nevada (3 Mb)
R26 - Guidebook - Las Vegas and return (3 Mb)
R40 - Sediment-Hosted Precious-Metal Deposits of Northern Nevada, (56.8 Mb)
R47 - Mining Districts of Nevada - text (6.2 Mb) - zipfile (shapefiles and E00 file, 36 Mb) - also available on CD-ROM
R48 - Statewide Potential Evapotranspiration Maps for Nevada - text (4 Mb) - ArcInfo files
R49 - Mesozoic Metavolcanic and Metasedimentary Rocks of the Reno-Carson City Area, Nevada and Adjacent California (2.7Mb)
R50 - Geophysical Setting of the Pahute Mesa-Oasis Valley Region, Southern Nevada, (23 Mb)
R51 - Preliminary Assessment of the Potential for Carbon Dioxide Disposal by Sequestration in Geological Settings in Nevada - text (9 Mb) - complete data set (zip file 197 Mb) also available on CD-ROM
R52 - Assessment of the Potential for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration by Reactions with Rocks in Nevada - text (13 Mb) - appendices (2 Mb) - complete data set (zip file 20 Mb)

Maps
M20 - Preliminary Geological Map of the Diamond Springs Quadrangle, Nevada, plate (8.7 Mb)
M28 - Preliminary Geologic Map of a Part of the Stillwater Range, Churchill County, Nevada, plate (2.6 Mb)
M32 - Gold-producing districts of Nevada, 2nd ed., 1976, plate (5 Mb)
M33 - Silver-producing districts of Nevada, 2nd ed., 1980, plate (5 Mb)
M35 -Geologic map and sections of the southern Cherry Creek and northern Egan Ranges, White Pine County, Nevada (plate, 6 Mb)
M37 - Metal Mining Districts of Nevada, plate (6.5 Mb) (superseded by R47)
M50 - Geologic Map of the North Central Nevada, plate (19 Mb)
M59 - Geologic Map of the New Empire Quadrangle, plate (2.9 Mb)
M60 - Geologic map of the Schurz Quadrangle, Nevada plate (9 Mb)
M63 - Geologic Map of the Camp Douglas Quadrangle, Nevada, plate (2.7 Mb)
M66 - Molybdenum deposits and occurrences in Nevada, 1980, plate (4.1 Mb)
M67 - Geologic Map of the Henderson Quadrangle, plate (3.6Mb) - GIS zipfile (13 Mb)
M74 - Geologic Map of the Moho Mountain Quadrangle, Nevada, plate (3.2 Mb)
M77 - Geologic map of the Yerington district, Nevada, plate (15.3 Mb)
M81 - Geologic Map of the Boulder Beach Quadrangle, plate (3.5 Mb) - GIS zipfile (13 Mb)
M82 - Geologic Map of the State Line Peak Quadrangle, Nevada-California, plate (2.4 Mb)
M88 - Geologic Map of the Buckskin Mountain Quadrangle, plate (2.8 Mb)
M101 - Geologic Map of the Crater Flat Area, Nevada, plate (2.1 Mb) - text (560 kb)
M102 - Geologic Map of the Hoover Dam Quadrangle, Arizona and Nevada, text (248 kb) - plate (3.2 Mb) - GIS zipfile (14 Mb)
M104 - Geologic Map of the Reveille Quadrangle, Nevada, text (407 kb) - plate (2.3 Mb) - GIS zipfile 18 Mb)
M105 - Geologic Map of the Mount Davis Quadrangle, Nevada and Arizona - plate (1.2 Mb) - text (560 kb) - GIS zipfile (12 Mb)
M106 - Geologic Map of the Fire Mountain Quadrangle, Nevada and Arizona, text (1.8 Mb) - plate (3.7 Mb)
M108 - Geologic Map of the Castle Mountains, text (356 kb) - plate (1.4 Mb, no topo base) - GIS zipfile (48 Mb)
M109 - Geologic Map of the Wonder Mountain Quadrangle, Nevada, text (178 kb) - plate (4.1 Mb) - GIS zipfile 21 Mb)
M110 - Geologic Map of the Mount Blitzen Quadrangle, Nevada, text (485 kb) - plate (3.0 Mb) - GIS zipfile (63 Mb)
M112 - Geologic Map of the Northeastern Bullfrog Hills and Vicinity, Southern Nye County, Nevada - plate (2.9 Mb) - text (265 kb) - - GIS zipfile (24 Mb)
M113 - Geologic Map of the Tule Springs Park Quadrangle, Nevada, plate (3.7 Mb) - GIS zipfile (63 Mb)
M114 - Geologic Map of the Fairview Range and Grassy Mountain, Lincoln County, Nevada - plate 1 (646 kb) - plate 2 (1.3 Mb) - text (2.8 Mb) - Plate 1 GIS zipfile (9 Mb) - Plate 2 GIS zipfile (15 Mb)
M115 - Geologic Map of the Eugene Mountains, Northwestern Nevada, - plate (12 Mb) - text (76 kb) - GIS zipfile (59 Mb)
M116 - Geologic Map of the Tuscarora Quadrangle, Nevada, text (968 kb) - plate (3.8 Mb) - GIS zipfile (59 Mb)
M117 - Geologic Map of the southern part of the Toe Jam Mountain Quadrangle, Nevada, - plate (1.6 Mb) - text (14 Mb) - GIS zipfile (8.4 Mb)
M118 - Geologic Map of the Carson City 30x60-Minute Quadrangle, Nevada, plate (4 Mb) - text (4 Mb) - GIS zipfile (27 Mb)
M119 - Earthquakes in Nevada, 1852-1998 - plate (2 Mb)
M121 - Geologic Map of the Corn Creek Springs Quadrangle, Nevada, plate (3 Mb) - GIS zipfile (71 Mb)
M123 - Geologic Map of the Blue Diamond SE Quadrangle, Nevada, plate (2 Mb) - GIS zipfile (70 Mb)
M124 - Geologic Map of the Blue Diamond NE Quadrangle, Nevada, plate (3.2 Mb) - GIS zipfile (72 Mb)
M125 - Geologic Map of the Lamoille Quadrangle, Elko County, text (25 kb) - plate w/o topo base (1.3 Mb) - GIS zipfile (9 Mb)
M126 - Nevada Geothermal Resources, plate (2 Mb) , see M141 for an update
M127 - Geologic Map of the Frenchman Mountain Quadrangle, Clark County, text (6 Mb) - plate w/o topo base (2.5 Mb) - map units (70 kb) - GIS zipfile (18 Mb)
M129 - Geologic Map of the Lime Mountain Quadrangle, Lincoln County, plate w/o topo base (2.1 Mb) - GIS zipfile (15 Mb)
M130 - Geologic Map of the Battle Mountain Quadrangle, Lander County, plate w/o topo base (1.2 Mb) - GIS zipfile (8.5 Mb)
M131 - Geologic Map of the Stony Point Quadrangle, Lander County, plate w/o topo base (1.2 Mb) - GIS zipfile (6 Mb)
M132 - Geologic Map of the White Horse Pass area, Elko County, text (172 kb) - plate (5 Mb)
M133 - Geologic Map of the Southern Sand Springs Range, Churchill and Mineral Counties, text (315 kb) - plate (3 Mb)
M134- Geologic Map of the Nelson SW Quadrangle, Clark County, text (1 Mb) - plate (6 Mb) - GIS zipfile 35 Mb)
M135 - Geologic Map of the Willow Creek Reservoir Quadrangle, Elko County, text (323 kb) - plate (8 Mb) - GIS zipfile 52 Mb)
M136 - Geologic Map of the Willow Creek Reservoir SE Quadrangle, Elko County, text (227 kb) - plate (6 Mb) - GIS zipfile 22 Mb)
M137 - Geologic Map of the Hiller Mountains Quadrangle, Clark County, NV and Mohave County, AZ, text (40 kb) - plate (7 Mb) - GIS zipfile (45 Mb)
M138 - Geologic Map of the Bobs Flat Quadrangle, Eureka County, text (339 kb) - plate (7 Mb)
M139 - Geologic Map of the Callville Bay Quadrangle, Clark County, NV and Mohave County, AZ, text (2 Mb) - plate (7 Mb) - GIS zipfile (47 Mb)
M140 - Geologic Map of the Government Wash Quadrangle, Clark County, text (1.72 Mb) - plate (7 Mb) - GIS zipfile (30 Mb)
M141 - Geothermal Resources in Nevada (second edition) , plate (3 Mb)
M142 - Industrial Mineral Deposits in Nevada, introduction and references - database - plate
M143 - Geologic Map of the Beaver Peak Quadrangle, Elko and Eureka Counties, text (1.4 Mb) - plate (6.4 Mb) - GIS zipfile (40 Mb)
M144 - Geologic Map of the Mule Canyon Quadrangle, Lander County, text (280 kb) - plate (10 Mb) - GIS zipfile (60 Mb)
M145 - Geologic Map of the Big Bald Mountain Quadrangle and part of the Tognini Spring Quadrangle, White Pine County, text (190 kb) - plate (2.3 Mb) - GIS zipfile (36 Mb)
M146 - Geologic Map of the Fraser Flat Quadrangle and the West Half of the Moses Rock Quadrangle, Washoe County - text (2.1 Mb) - plate (7.2 Mb) - map units (2.1 Mb) - GIS zipfile (90 Mb)
M147 - Geologic Map of the Verdi Peak Quadrangle, Elko County, text (28 kb) - plate (31 Mb) - GIS zipfile 35 Mb)
M148 - Geologic Map of the Dogskin Mountain Quadrangle, Washoe County - text (2 Mb) - plate (3.7 Mb) - map units (49 kb)
M149 - Gold and Silver Resources of Nevada - plate (23 Mb) - GIS zipfile (136 Mb)
M150- Geologic map of parts of the Colorado, White River, and Death Valley groundwater flow systems, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona - text (793 kb) - plate (6.7 Mb) - GIS.zip file (67 MB)
M151 - Geothermal potential map of the Great Basin region, western United States, plate (13 Mb)
M152 - Geologic map of the Nixon Area, Washoe County, plate (6 Mb)
M153 - Geologic map of the Wadsworth Quadrangle, Washoe County, plate (4 Mb)
M154 - Geologic map of the Meadview North Quadrangle, Mohave County, Arizona and Clark County, Nevada, text (6 Mb) - plate (16 Mb)
M155 - Geologic map of the Santa Renia Fields Quadrangle, Elko and Eureka Counties, Nevada, text (640 kb) - plate (9 Mb)
M156 - Surficial geologic map of the Ivanpah Valley area, Clark County, Nevada plate (30 Mb) - GIS zipfile (54 Mb)
M157 - Geologic map of the Olinghouse Quadrangle, Washoe County, Nevada plate (10 Mb)
M158 - Geologic assessment of piedmont and playa flood hazards in the Ivanpah Valley area, Clark County, Nevada plate (25 Mb)
M159 - Geologic map of the Cooper Peak Quadrangle, Eureka County, Nevada plate (7 Mb)
M160 - Geologic map of the Central Butte Range, White Pine County, Nevada, text (82 kb) - plate (9 Mb)
M162 - Petroleum data map of Nevada plate (9 Mb) - GIS zipfile (119 Mb)


Urban Area Maps
1Ag - Geologic map of the Carson City Quadrangle - plate (1.7 Mb)
1Ai - Earthquake hazards map of the Carson City Quadrangle - plate (3.9 Mb)
1Bg - Geologic Map of the New Empire Quadrangle - plate (2.9 Mb) order as M59
1Bi - Earthquake hazards map of the New Empire Quadrangle - plate (3.9 Mb)
1Cg - Geologic map of the Genoa Quadrangle - plate (1.7 Mb)
1Ci - Earthquake hazards map of the Genoa Quadrangle - plate (3.8 Mb)
2Ai - Earthquake hazards map of the South Lake Tahoe Quadrangle - plate (3.6 Mb)
2Bg - Geologic map of the Glenbrook Quadrangle - plate (1.4 Mb)
2Cg - Geologic map of the Marlette Lake Quadrangle - plate (1.4 Mb)
3Ag - Geologic map of the Las Vegas SE Quadrangle - plate (1.6 Mb) - GIS zipfile (9 Mb)
3Bg - Geologic map of the Las Vegas SW Quadrangle - plate (1.9 Mb) - GIS zipfile (23 Mb)
3Cg - Geologic map of the Las Vegas NE Quadrangle - plate (1.4Mb) - GIS zipfile (11 Mb)
3Dg - Geologic map of the Las Vegas NW Quadrangle - plate (1.9 Mb) - GIS zipfile (16 Mb)
3Gg - Geologic map of the Henderson Quadrangle, plate (2.9 Mb) - GIS zipfile (13 Mb) order as M67
3Hg - Geologic map of the Boulder Beach Quadrangle - plate (1.8 Mb) - GIS zipfile (13 Mb) order as M81
4Ag - Geologic map of the Reno Quadrangle - plate (1.5 Mb) - GIS zipfile (11 Mb)
4Ai - Earthquake hazards map of the Reno Area - plate (3.9 Mb)
4Bg - Geological map of the Mt Rose NE Quadrangle - plate (1.9 Mb)
4Bi - Earthquake hazards map of the Mt Rose NE Quadrangle - plate (4.5 Mb)
4Cg - Geologic map of the Reno NE Quadrangle - plate (2.2 Mb) - GIS zipfile (8 Mb)
4Ci - Earthquake hazards map of the Reno NE Quadrangle - plate (4.1 Mb)
4Dg - Geologic map of the Reno NW Quadrangle - plate (1.8 Mb) - GIS zipfile (12 Mb)
4Di - Earthquake hazards map of the Reno NW Quadrangle - plate (4.3 Mb)
4Fg - Geologic map of the Steamboat Quadrangle - plate (5.4 Mb)
4Gg - Geologic map of the Verdi Quadrangle - plate (1.9 Mb) - GIS zipfile (14 Mb)
4Hg - Geologic map of the Vista Quadrangle - plate (1.8 Mb) - GIS zipfile (12 Mb)
5Ag - Geologic map of the Washoe City Quadrangle - plate (5 Mb)
5An - Geologic hazards map of the Washoe City Quadrangle - plate (3.9 Mb)

Field Studies Maps
FS-1 - Geologic Map of the Bettles Well Quadrangle, b/w plate (4.5 Mb)
FS-2 - Geologic Map of the Robinson Summit Quadrangle, b/w plate(4.9 Mb)
FS-3 - Geologic Map of the Bedell Flat Quadrangle b/w plate(4.1 Mb)
FS-4 - Geologic Map of the Windermere Hills, Northeastern Nevada b/w plates and text(8 Mb)
FS-5 - Geologic Map of the Job Peak Quadrangle, b/w plate(5.3 Mb) - text (3.5 Mb)
FS-6 - Geologic Map of the Mina Quadrangle, b/w plate(4.5 Mb)
FS-9 - Geologic Map of the Pirouette Mountain Quadrangle, b/w plate(4.9 Mb)
FS-10 - Quaternary Geologic Map of the Mina Quadrangle, b/w plate(3.7 Mb)
FS-11 - Geologic Map of the Bell Canyon Quadrangle, color plate (1.4 Mb) - text (306 kb)
FS-12 - Geologic Map of the Bell Mountain Quadrangle, color plate (1.7 Mb) - text (306 kb)
FS-13 - Geologic Map of the Delvada Spring Quadrangle, color plate (972 kb) - text (2.2 Mb)
FS-14 - Geologic Map of the Hot Springs Peak Quadrangle and Part of the Little Poverty Quadrangle, color plate (1.2 Mb) - text (993 kb)
FS-15 - Geologic Map of the Frazier Creek Quadrangle, color plate (1.2 Mb) - GIS zipfile (7 Mb)
FS-16 - Geologic Map of the Third Butte East Quadrangle, GIS zipfile ( 9 Mb)
FS-17 - Geologic Map of the Mormon Jack Pass Quadrangle, GIS zipfile ( 18 Mb)
FS-18 - Geologic Map of the Spring Mountain Quadrangle, b/w plate (844 kb) - text (2.6 Mb)
FS-19 - Geologic Map of the Mount Moriah Quadrangle, b/w plate (1.2 Mb) - text (2.7 Mb)
FS-20 - Geologic Map of the Little Horse Canyon Quadrangle, b/w plate (982 kb) - text (3.2 Mb) - GIS zipfile 11 Mb)
FS-21 - Geologic Map of the Old Mans Canyon Quadrangle, b/w plate (1.2 Mb) - text (2.6 Mb) - GIS zipfile (16 Mb)
FS-22 - Geologic Map of The Cove Quadrangle, b/w plate (839 kb) - text (2.7 Mb)

Special Publications
SP6 - Mining Claim Procedures (revised 2002) (909 kb)
SP8 - Nevada Mining and You (8 Mb)
SP15 - Outline of Mining History (7 Mb)
SP21 - The U.S. Gold Industry 1996 (110 kb)
SP22 - Gold from Water (and Other Mining Scams) (43 kb)
SP25 - The U.S. Gold Industry 1998 (192 kb)
SP27 - Living with Earthquakes in Nevada  pdf version (13mb) | interactive version
SP28 - Lake Tahoe 3-D Shaded Relief (66 kb)
SP29 - Map of rocks, gemstones, minerals, and fossils in Nevada (10 Mb)
SP32 - The U.S. Gold Industry 2001 (421 kb)
SP33 - Proceedings of the 39th Forum on the Geology of Industrial Minerals (28 Mb)

The Nevada Mineral Industry (issued annually)
MI-1994 (479 kb)
MI-1995 (284 kb)
MI-1996 (319 kb)
MI-1997 (335 kb)
MI-1998 (757 kb)
MI-1999 (442 kb)
MI-2000 (1052 kb)
MI-2001 (746 kb)
MI-2002 (641 kb)
MI-2003 (1280 kb)
MI-2004 (928 kb)
MI-2005 (2.2 Mb)
MI-2006 (3 Mb)
See also Annual Mineral Production in Nevada, 1972-2005 (summary)

Major Mines of Nevada (issued annually)
P-9 - 1997(162 kb)
P-10 - 1998 (1421 kb)
P-11 - 1999 (1640 kb)
P-12 - 2000 (410 kb)
P-13 - 2001 (169 kb)
P-14 - 2002 (213 kb)
P-15 - 2003 (224 kb)
P-16 - 2004 (471 kb)
P-17 - 2005 (622 kb)
P-18 - 2006 (1.3 Mb)

Lists
L-5 - Index to geothermal well files housed at NBMG
L-6 - Permits Required for Mining in Nevada (revised February 2003) (118 kb)
L-11 - Nevada Mining District File Index (NVGEODEX)

Educational Series
E-16 - Earthquakes in Nevada and How to Survive Them, (484 kb)
E-17 - Abandoned mine mini-unit (Instructors manual for 4th grade)
E-17a - Abandoned mine mini-unit (Instructors manual for 8th grade)
E-27 - Terremotos en Nevada y Como Sobrevivirlos, (623 kb)
E-28 - Ancient Lakes and Volcanoes near Fallon, (22 kb)
E-29 - Truckee-Carson-Walker River System, (3 Mb)
E-30 - Generalized Geologic Map of Nevada, (1,137 kb)
E-31 - Shaded Relief Map of Nevada, (151 kb)
E-32 - Humboldt River System, (412 kb)
E-33 - Turbulent Times in the Truckee Meadows, (326 kb)
E-34 - What's Shakin' in the Neighborhood? (180 kb)
E-36 - Drainage Map of Southern Nevada and Adjacent Regions (376 kb)
E-37 - Geology along America's Loneliest Highway (178 kb)
E-38 - Exploring East of the Summit (4 Mb)
E-39 - Peavine Peak - Geology, Plants, and Mining History (101 kb)
E-40 - Fossils and Ancient Lakes (234 kb)
E-41 - In Search of the Right Tuff (364 kb)
E-42 - Get Out, Stay Out, and Stay Alive! (251 kb)
E-43 - The Frenchman Lake Frolic (1.9 Mb)
E-44 - The Great Highway 50 Rock Tour (1.3 Mb)
E-45 - Rockin' Along the River (1.6 Mb)
E-46 - Taking the Pulse of the Earth (1.0 Mb)

Open-File Reports
OF 79-2 - Radioactive mineral occurrences in Nevada: Garside (1 Mb)
OF 79-3 - Molybdenum resources of Nevada: Schilling (11 Mb)
OF 83- 1 - A mineral inventory of the Egan district resource area, Ely district, Nevada: Tingley and Bentz (3 Mb)
OF 83- 2 - Results of geochemical sampling within the Egan resource area, White Pine, Nye, and Lincoln Counties, Nevada (portions of the Ely, Lund, and Elko 2-degree sheets): Tingley and Bentz (16 Mb)
OF 83- 3 - A mineral inventory of the Shoshone-Eureka resource area, Battle Mountain district, Nevada: Tingley and Smith (2 Mb)
OF 83- 4 - Results of geochemical sampling within the Shoshone-Eureka resource area, Eureka, Lander, and Nye Counties, Nevada (portions of the Millett, Winnemucca, and Tonopah 2-degree sheets): Tingley and Smith (18 Mb)
OF 83- 5 - Nevada oil shale: Garside (180 kb)
OF85-3 - A mineral inventory of the Paradise-Denio and Sonoma-Gerlach resource areas, Winnemucca district, Nevada (13 Mb)
OF87-1 - Stratigraphic units in Nevada (122 kb)
OF 87-6 - Mining History and Place Names of the Comstock Area (6 Mb)
OF 87-7 - Results of leveling across fault scarps in the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, April, 1978 to April, 1987: Varnum (7 Mb)
OF87-8 - Reconnaissance Geologic Map of the Granite Peak Quadrangle, plate (1.4 Mb) - text (363 kb)
OF90-1 - Mineral resource inventory, Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, Nevada (9.6 Mb)
OF 92-1 - A mineral inventory of the Nevada portion of the Cedarville Resource Area, Susanville Bureau of Land Management District, Nevada: Garside and Davis (4 Mb)
OF92-5 - Nevada Oil and Gas Source-rock Database PDF file - 135 kb -- zipped dBASE III+ file - 100kb
OF 93-4 - Subsidence in Las Vegas Valley, 1980-1991 (plates only, no text)
OF94-2 - Nevada Low-Temperature Geothermal Resource Assessment (73 kb)
OF95-4 - Water Quality at Inactive and Abandoned Mines in Nevada, (353 kb)
OF96-2 - An Analysis of Nevada's Metal-Bearing Mineral Resources (20 Mb in 27 files)
OF96-5 - Digital raster graphic files of 30x60-minute topographic maps in Nevada
OF 96-6 - Nevada oil and gas wells, 1907-1996, 1:1,000,000 (28 Mb)
OF97-1 - County digital geologic maps of Nevada (Zip file 134 Mb); also available on CD-ROM)
OF98-8 - Trace-element geochemical data from mineralized samples from Nevada (Zip file 6Mb); also available on CD-ROM
OF99-2 - Mineral and energy resource assessment of the Washoe County Open Space Plan Amendment Area, Washoe County, Nevada (23 Mb)
OF99-4 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Griffith Canyon Quadrangle, Nevada (1.8 Mb)
OF99-5 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the McTarnahan Hill Quadrangle, Nevada (2.3 Mb)
OF99-9 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Emigrant Pass Quadrangle, Nevada (2.5 Mb)
OF99-12 - Mineral report, Pah Rah Plan Amendment Area, Washoe County, Nevada ( Mb)
OF99-14 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Pahrump Quadrangle, Nevada (2.1 Mb)
OF99-16 - Digital Map of Active Mines in Nevada, 1999 and 1998 versions (Zip file 12 Mb), also available on CD-ROM
OF00-1 - NBMG Biennial Report 2000 (516 kb)
OF00-3 - Aggregate Resource Study, Western Portion of the Carson City BLM District, Nevada (6.2 Mb)
OF00-7 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Argenta Quadrangle, Nevada (1.7 Mb)
OF00-8 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Bateman Spring Quadrangle, Nevada (1.9 Mb)
OF00-9 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Gardnerville Quadrangle, Nevada (1.4 Mb)
OF01-3 - Nevada Abandoned Mines Database Compilation Update (Zip file 111 Mb); also available on CD-ROM
OF01-4 - Las Vegas Valley 1998 Subsidence Report - text (5.4Mb ) - Faults and Fissures Map (1.2 Mb)
OF01-7 - Nevada Oil and Gas Database Map (Zip file 195 Mb); also available on CD-ROM
OF02-1 - Nevada Geologic Map Index Update 2001 (zip file 18 Mb); also available on CD-ROM
OF02-3 - NBMG Biennial Report 2002 (3 Mb)
OF02-4 - Evidence of a hidden hydrothermal system: The North Valley hydrothermal explosion craters, western Nevada, USA (1.7 Mb)
OF03-1 - Preliminary Geologic Maps of the Northern Portion of the Carlin Gold Belt (North Trend), Nevada (4.6 Mb in 10 files); also available on CD-ROM
OF03-2 - Nevada Mineral Trends (3 Mb)
OF03-3 - Reevaluation of pre-1900 Earthquakes in Western Nevada (1.4 Mb)
OF03-4 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Oxley Peak Area, Elko County (7 Mb)
OF03-5 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Davis Dam Quadrangle, and Eastern Part of the Bridge Canyon Quadrangle, Nevada and Arizona (12 Mb)
OF03-6 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the South Half of the Horse Springs Quadrangle, Nevada (1.7 Mb)
OF03-7 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the South Half of the Virginia City Quadrangle, Nevada (3 Mb)
OF03-8 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Yerington Quadrangle, Lyon County, Nevada (3 Mb)
OF03-10 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Tule Peak Quadrangle, Washoe County, Nevada (3 Mb)
OF03-11 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Sixmile Spring Quadrangle, Nevada and California (1.3 Mb)
OF03-12 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Horse Springs Quadrangle, Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada (2.1 Mb)
OF03-13 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Minden Quadrangle, Nevada (3.6 Mb)
OF03-14 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the South Half of the Last Chance Range Quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada (5 Mb)
OF03-15 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Virginia City Quadrangle, Nevada text (227 kb) - plate (3 Mb)
OF03-17 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Sutcliffe Quadrangle, Nevada (revised 2007) - plate(18 Mb) - georeferenced .tif and .jpg files (29 Mb)
OF03-18 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Iceberg Canyon Quadrangle, Nevada and Arizona (3 Mb)
OF03-19 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Northeast Quarter of the Nopah Peak Quadrangle, Nevada and California (5 Mb)
OF03-20 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Northeast Quarter of the Stewart Valley Quadrangle, Nevada and California (5 Mb)
OF03-22 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Russells Quadrangle, Lander County, Nevada (3 Mb)
OF03-27 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Desert Peak-Brady Geothermal Fields, Churchill County, Nevada (2 Mb)
OF03-30 - Active Metal and Industrial Mineral Mines in Nevada - 2002 (6 Mb)
OF04-1 - Nevada Oil and Gas Well Database (NVOILWEL) PDF file(1 Mb) - - zipped dBASE III+ file (155k)
OF04-2 - NBMG Biennial Report 2004 (2.4 Mb)
OF04-3 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the East Half of the Pah Rah Mountain Quadrangle, Washoe County, Nevada (3 Mb)
OF04-4 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Arizona and Nevada Parts of the Mt. Manchester Quadrangle, Nevada (11 Mb)
OF04-5 - Preliminary Surficial Geologic Map of the Nevada Part of the Desert Quadrangle (12 Mb)
OF04-9 - Digital GIS Versions of Plates 1 and 2 from NBMG Bulletin 111, Gold Deposits of the Carlin trend), (Zip file 104 Mb); also available on CD-ROM
OF04-11 - Preliminary Geologic Map of Most of the Chalk Hills Quadrangle, Storey County, Nevada (1.9 Mb)
OF04-12 - Active Metal and Industrial Mineral Mines in Nevada - 2003 (6 Mb)
OF05-1 - Geologic Map of the Kelly Creek Area, Humboldt, Elko, and Lander Counties, Nevada - text (148 kb) - plate 1 (4.9 Mb) - plate 2 (3.7 Mb)
OF05-2 - Earthquake Shaking Potential Map for Portions of Eastern California and Western Nevada (1.3 Mb)
OF05-3 - Nevada Gold - 1993 to 2004 (726kb)
OF05-4 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the West Half of the Flowery Peak Quadrangle, Storey and Lyon Counties, Nevada (4.4 Mb)
OF05-8 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Late Cenozoic Alluvium in the West Half of Spirit Mountain SE Quadrangle, Nevada and Arizona (7.3 Mb)
OF05-9 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Fernley East Quadrangle, Lyon and Washoe Counties, Nevada (5.1 Mb)
OF05-10 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the South Half of the Seven Lakes Mountain Quadrangle, Washoe County, Nevada, and Lassen County, California - plate (7.6 Mb) - map unit descriptions (38 kb)
OF05-11 - Reconnaissance Geologic Map of the Granite Range Fault Zone and Adjacent Areas, Washoe County, Nevada - plate (3.4 Mb) - text (700 kb)
OF05-12 - Active Metal and Industrial Mineral Mines in Nevada - 2004 (2.2 Mb)
OF06-1 - Loss-Estimation Modeling of Earthquake Scenarios for Each County in Nevada Using HAZUS-MH (7.0 Mb)
OF06-2 - The November 21, 1910 Tonopah Junction Earthquake, and the February 18, 1914 and April 24, 1914 Reno Earthquakes in Nevada (1.2 Mb)
OF06-3 - Effect and Response in Nevada to the Great 1906 San Francisco, California Earthquake (56 MB)
OF06-4 - The Timing and Evolution of Cenozoic Extensional Normal Faulting in the Southern Tobin Range, Pershing County, Nevada (296 Mb in 5 files), also available on CD-ROM
OF06-4m - Geologic Map of Golconda Canyon, Southern Tobin Range (32 Mb), printout available
OF06-5 - Mineral- and Energy-Resource Potential for White Pine County, Nevada (8 Mb), printout available
OF06-6 - Mineral- and Energy-Resource Potential for Pershing County, Nevada (6 Mb), printout available
OF06-7 - Mineral- and Energy-Resource Potential for Lyon County, Nevada (4 Mb), printout available
OF06-9 - Geologic Assessment of Piedmont and Playa Flood Hazards in the Ivanpah Valley Area, Clark County, Nevada (26 Mb)
OF06-10A - Geologic Assessment of Piedmont Flood Hazards in the Ivanpah Valley Part of the Cottonwood Pass and Potosi 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (10 Mb)
OF06-10B - Geologic Assessment of Piedmont Flood Hazards in the Ivanpah Valley Part of the Goodsprings and Shenandoah Peak 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (9 Mb)
OF06-10C - Geologic Assessment of Piedmont and Playa Flood Hazards in the Ivanpah Valley Part of the Jean and Bird Spring 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (8 Mb)
OF06-10D - Geologic Assessment of Piedmont and Playa Flood Hazards in the Ivanpah Valley Part of the Hidden Valley, Sloan, Sloan NE, and Sloan SE 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (13 Mb)
OF06-10E - Geologic Assessment of Piedmont and Playa Flood Hazards in the Ivanpah Valley Part of the State Line Pass and Ivanpah Lake 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (10 Mb)
OF06-10F - Geologic Assessment of Piedmont and Playa Flood Hazards in the Ivanpah Valley Part of the Roach and Desert 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (9 Mb)
OF06-10G - Geologic Assessment of Piedmont Flood Hazards in the Ivanpah Valley Part of the McCullough Pass and McCullough Mountain 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (13 Mb)
OF06-11A - Preliminary surficial geologic map of the Ivanpah Valley parts of the Cottonwood Pass and Potosi 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (7.5 Mb)
OF06-11B - Preliminary surficial geologic map of the Ivanpah Valley parts of the Goodsprings and Shenandoah Peak Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (supersedes OF05-6) (9 Mb)
OF06-11C - Preliminary surficial geologic map of the Ivanpah Valley parts of the Jean and Bird Spring Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (Supersedes OF03-23) (7 Mb)
OF06-11D - Preliminary surficial geologic map of the Ivanpah Valley parts of the Hidden Valley, Sloan, Sloan NE, and Sloan SE 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County (Supersedes OF05-5) (10 Mb)
OF06-11E - Preliminary surficial geologic map of the Ivanpah Valley parts of the State Line Pass and Ivanpah Lake Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (Supersedes OF03-26) (8 Mb)
OF06-11F - Preliminary surficial geologic map of the Ivanpah Valley parts of the Roach and Desert Quadrangles, Nevada: (Supersedes OF04-7) (10 Mb)
OF06-11G - Preliminary surficial geologic map of the Ivanpah Valley parts of the McCullough Pass and McCullough Mountain 7.5' Quadrangles, Clark County, Nevada (Supersedes OF04-6) (10 Mb)
OF06-12 - Potential Resources Associated with Proposed Roadless Areas in Nevada (2nd Ed.)
OF06-13 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the North Half of the Fernley West Quadrangle, Lyon, Storey, and Washoe Counties, Nevada ( 17 Mb)
OF06-14 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Seven Lakes Mountain Quadrangle, Washoe County, Nevada, and Lassen County, California - Plate (6 Mb) - Explanation
OF06-15 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the North Half of the Searchlight Quadrangle, Clark County, Nevada - Plate (6 Mb) - Explanation
OF06-16 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Flowery Peak Quadrangle, Storey and Lyon Counties, Nevada - Plate (5 Mb) - Explanation
OF06-18 - Active Metal and Industrial Mineral Mines in Nevada - 2005 (9.4 Mb)
OF06-19 - Nevada Uranium and Thorium Occurrences - text (15 Mb) - Google location map (download file as 'U-Google.kml', then open)
OF06-20 - Biennial Report of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology 2006 (2 Mb)
OF07-1 - Assessment of Risks and Vulnerability to Earthquake Hazards in Nevada - text, 17 plates (580 Kb)
OF07-2 - Assessment of Risks and Vulnerability to Flood Hazards in Nevada - text, 6 plates (270 Kb)
OF07-3 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Jerritt Canyon Mining District, Elko County, Nevada - plate with layers (31 Mb) - plate without layers (10 Mb)
OF07-4 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Lahontan Mountains Quadrangle, Churchill County, Nevada - plate (7 Mb)
OF07-5 - Preliminary Geologic Map of the Stockton Flat Well Quadrangle, Lyon and Storey Counties, Nevada - plate (14 Mb)
OF07-7 - Assessment of the Potential for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration with Enhanced Oil Recovery in Nevada - text (660 Kb) - GIS zipfile (6 Mb)
OF08-2 - Mineral and Energy Resources and Potential in Mineral, Esmeralda, Lyon, and Douglas Counties, Nevada - plate (7.49 Mb)

Miscellaneous
Geology of Nevada, 1:500,000-scale map by Stewart and Carlson (30.4 Mb)
Topographic Map of Nevada, 1:500,000-scale map by USGS (23.7 Mb)
GIS Applications to Radon Hazard Studies (38 kb)
Geology of Nevada, paper by Jon Price (394 kb)
Update on Production and Exploration Activity in Nevada - 2003 (10 Mb)
Update on Production and Exploration Activity in Nevada - 2004 (13 Mb)
Update on Production and Exploration Activity in Nevada - 2005 (14 Mb)
Update on Production and Exploration Activity in Nevada - 2006 (20 Mb)
Update on Production and Exploration Activity in Nevada - 2007 (14 Mb)
Update on Production and Exploration Activity in Nevada - 2008 (23 Mb)


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