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Section 33 Prospect

Occurrence in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037592
MRDS ID M035586
Record type Site
Current site name Section 33 Prospect
Alternate or previous names NBMG # 3546

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.08427, 38.51381 (WGS84)
Elevation 2012
Relative position APPROX. 5.5 MI. EAST OF LUNING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sunrise Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008N 035E 33 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • GROUP OF SHAFTS AND ADITS POSSIBLE SITE OF WALLSTREET CLAIMS, UNSURVEYED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.08427, 38.51381
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Dip 70 DEGREES S
    Width 1.52M

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE VEIN IS STOPED THROUGH TO THE SURFACE IN SOME PLACES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Santa Fe

Comments on the workings information

  • AT LEAST 5 ADITS FOLLOW A E-W VEIN THAT LATER TURNS TO THE EAST

Comments on development

  • OPERATED SINCE 1915 TO 1920;LATER CONSOLIDATED IN 1929 BY AMER. COPPER CO. ; ECON.COM: SOME PRODUCTION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLURIDE CLAIMS, SANTE FE MINING DISTRICT,MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 4-8-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SAMPLE # 3546 WAS TAKEN FROM THE EXPOSED VEIN AND DUMPS. WORKINGS ARE VERY OLD AND HAVE NOT BEEN RESTAKED. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1979 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1991 Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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