| Deposit ID | 10036268 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M025020 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Un-Named |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.36229, 36.60247 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1975 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | 0.2 AIRLINE MILES N-NE OF OLD MILLSPAUGH SITE, Brunton Triangulation To Various Prominent Locations, Brunton Triangulation To Various Prominent Locations |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Inyo(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cottonwood Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saline Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Death Valley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(hydrologic unit)
Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)
California(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Death Valley National Park(National Park)
National Park NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Inyo |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 022S | 042E | 04 | SW OF NW OF SW | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Iron | Secondary |
| Sulfur | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite |
| (1) | -117.36229, 36.60247 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N. 70 W |
| Dip | 80 SOUTHWESTERLY |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Argus |
|---|
| Ownership category | Military Reservation |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.019HA |
| Length | 14.94M |
| Overall depth | 13.11M |
| Overall length | 15.54M |
| Overall width | 3.05M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M025020 |
W.F. DURBIN, C.NEAL, C RODGERS, MAPPING & SAMPLING 4-20-83
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SHEAR ZONE IS 8 FEET WIDE-COMPOSED OF SHEARED ALTERED HORN BLEND GRANODIORITE THAT APPEARS ALMOST SCHISTOSE WITH SCATTERED QUARTZ VEINLETS UP TO 1' THICK |
| Deposit | THIS SMALL WORKING WAS DRIVEN TO EXPLORE LIMITS OF A MINERALIZED SHEAR ZONE WHICH HAS A FAIR AMOUNT OF IRON IN FORMS OF SPECULAR HEMATITE AND PYRITE. NO OTHER ORE MINERALS NOTED BUT PRECIOUS METALS MAY BE PRESENT ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-83 | Durbin, William F. (Neal, Conrad L.) | Naval Weapons Center-Geothermal Utilization Division |
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