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Eagle Group

Past Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Tungsten, Gold, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008839
MRDS ID D001282
Record type Site
Current site name Eagle Group
Alternate or previous names Jewel Mine
Related records 10149260

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.76761, 38.96659 (WGS84)
Elevation 2164
Relative position 0.25 MILES NORTH OF ELLSWORTH TOWNSITE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ellsworth(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013N 038E 19 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ESTIMATED LOCATION TO WITHIN 0.25 MI.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Huebnerite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Wolframite Ore
Biotite Gangue
Orthoclase Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 46
USGS model code 15a
Deposit model name W veins

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.76761, 38.96659
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • No Information

Comments on the geologic information

  • QUARTZ VEIN IN PORPHYRITIC GRANITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discoverer Charles Hammock Of Mina

Mining district

District name Ellsworth District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF A 60 FT INCLINE SHAFT AND SEVERAL MORE SHALLOW HOLES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 50, P. 111

  • Deposit

    KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TYPE LOCALITY FOR HUEBNERITE. WORKED ON SMALL SCALE, 1930-1931 ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1974 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 09-JUN-1995 Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph) U.S. Geological Survey PARSED HOST ROCK AND ASSOCIATED ROCK INFORMATION FROM OLD SINGLE VALUED FIELD TO NEW MULTIVALUED FIELD

Beyond USGS

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