| Deposit ID | 10037212 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M031100 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Columbia Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Josephine Claim |
| Related records | 10197407 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.47612, 35.82028 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1402 |
| Relative position | 2 MILES S WEST OF GOODSPRINGS. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Clark(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Goodsprings(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mesquite Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Ivanpah-Pahrump Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 024S | 058E | 33 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Heterogenite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Dioptase | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -115.47612, 35.82028 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Large Scale Overthrusts. |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Fault West Of The Shaft |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Goodsprings |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Joseph Dederich |
| First year | 1922 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 152.4M |
| Overall depth | 33.53M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M031100 |
HEWETT, 1931 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOODSPRINGS QUAD. USGS PROF. PAPER 162 P. 121 - 122 .
LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY & MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO. NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 62 .
HEWETT, 1956 , GEOLOGY MINERAL RESOURCES OF IVANPAH QUAD. USGS PROF. PAP. 275 , P. 133 - 134 .
LONGWELL ETAL, 1965
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1979 | Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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