| Deposit ID | 10042546 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060370 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lincoln Hill Dumortierite |
| Related records | 10150475, 10247339 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.1568, 40.46656 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1981 |
| Relative position | WEST FLANK LINCOLN HILL |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pershing(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Congress Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Dixie Valley(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 | Pershing |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 028N | 034E | 18 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Dumortierite | Ore |
| Andalusite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| (1) | -118.1568, 40.46656 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Rochester District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060370 |
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89
KNOPF, A., 1924, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ROCHESTER DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BULL. 762
BONHAM, H. L., JR., 1984, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION
NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE DUMORTIERITE IS PREVAILINGLY PINK AND LAVENDER THE AREA IS UNDERLAIN BY FELSITIC TRACHYTE. BRECCIAS |
| Deposit | THE DUMORTIERITE IS PREVAILINGLY PINK AND LAVENDER. THE DUMORTIERITE-BEARING AREA IS UNDERLAIN LARGELY BY FELSITIC TRACHYTE BRECCIAS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 2 UNPUB REPT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1979 | Donahoe, James L. (Johnson, M.G.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1986 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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