| Deposit ID | 10037305 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M031274 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gold Exchange Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Butterfield, Star, Crescent, Time Check, Cumberland, Exchange, Woodman, Golden Eagle, And January. |
| Related records | 10150525, 10310455 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.39974, 39.083 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | ON PILOT KNOB, To One Of The Several Properties |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
White Pine(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hogum(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ely(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Spring-Steptoe Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management NV)
Bureau of Land Management NV BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | White Pine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 14N;014N | 67E;068E | 11,12,13;18,19 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Fluorite | Gangue |
| Model code | 282 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 37c |
| Deposit model name | Gneiss-hosted kyanite Au |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -114.39974, 39.083 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Many Vertical To Steeply Dipping Fault Planes With Little Displacement. |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | E-W AND NE-SW |
| Dip | NEAR VERTICAL |
| Length | 804.65M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1872 |
| Discoverer | Matteson And Heck (Lode); John Versan(Placer- 1877) |
| District name | Osceola |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 304.8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M031274 |
WEEKS, F.B., 1908 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE OSCEOLA MINING DISTRICT, WHITE PINE CO., NEV U.S. GEO BULL 340
MINING RECORD, 1926 CLIPPING MENTIONS CRESCENT MINE.
USBM, 1983, MILS DATA
TERRADATA, 1980, A MINERAL INVENTORY OF THE SCHELL RESOURCE AREA, ELY DISTRICT, NEVADA; PREPARED FOR BLM.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ADJACENT PARALLEL FISSURES FORM A SHEETED ZONE. IN THE CUMBERLAND LODE, VEIN MATERIAL CONTAINS MANY VUGS LINED WITH GOLD, FLUORITE, AND OTHER MINERALS. 2 MAIN PARALLEL LODES SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET APART. GOLD IS CONCENTRATED IN FISSURE ZONES OF VARYING WIDTH,AND IS ALSO DISSEMINATED IN THE BEDS OF FINELY SHATTERED QUARTZITE. |
| Deposit | COMPRISES 11 LODE CLAIMS OF WHICH 3 ARE FRACTIONAL ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-79 | Giorgi, Albert John (Roberts, Ralph) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-OCT-83 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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