Kenjays Claims

Occurrence in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity Aluminum
Sections on this page
  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. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037617
MRDS ID M035658
Record type Site
Current site name Kenjays Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.41984, 38.57298 (WGS84)
Elevation 1524
Relative position APPROX. 11 MI. NE OF HAWTHORNE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kinkaid(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 009N 032E 31 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ESTIMATE LOCATION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Andalusite Ore
Corundum Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) Alluvium, undifferentiated

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES

Comments on the geologic information

  • ALUMINOUS MINERALS FORM MINUTE CRYSTALS OR CRYSTALLINE AGGREGATES, UP TO ONE HALF INCH ACROSS, SCATTERED THROUGH MUSCOVITE - SERICITE MATRIX

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hawthorne

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner K. J. Polos
    Home office Ky.

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PROSPECT PITS STRUNG OUT FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET ALONG A WESTERLY TRENDING ZONE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ARCHBOLD, N. L., 1966 , INDUSTRIAL MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL CO., NEV., NEV BUREAU OF MINES, REPORT 14

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1979 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Nevada resources

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