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Boo Claims

Occurrence in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Copper
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037400
MRDS ID M035019
Record type Site
Current site name Boo Claims
Alternate or previous names Ne Section 32 Prospect, Curley Barite Prospect A10, NBMG Sample Site #3684

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.61346, 38.78909 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
Relative position WILDHORSE CANYON GILLIS RANGE, JUST SOUTH OF GILLIS CANYON ROAD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ghost Dance Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 11N 30E 29,32 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • EASTERN BOUNDARY SECT. 29 & 32

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.61346, 38.78909
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N20W
    Dip IRREGULAR
    Thickness 1.83M

Comments on the geologic information

  • SOME STRINGERS OF COPPER-STAINED BARITE ; GEOL.DESC: REFER TO RECORD NO. D001273

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 ADITS, 1 SHAFT, 1 INCLINE AND MANY PROSPECT PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARCHIBOLD, N.L., 1966, FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG FILES.

  • Deposit

    BOO CLAIMS, FITTING DISTRICT, MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE, JACK SAMPLE SITE VISIT #3684, 5/16/89, NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILE (TINGLEY FILES).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1977 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-1989 Quade, Jack U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1991 Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.) U.S. Geological Survey

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