| Deposit ID | 10044076 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M231398 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Corral Canyon Claims |
| Alternate or previous names | Estes Property, Mary Hill Group |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.72982, 40.42713 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2012 |
| Relative position | 20 MILES SE OF TOWN OF BATTLE MOUNTAIN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lander(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mud Spring Gulch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Crescent Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 | Lander |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 030N;030N | 046E;047E | 36;;31 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Result | $2.70/GON AU |
|---|---|
| Result | $2.50/TON AG IN 1913. |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| (1) | -116.72982, 40.42713 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Roberts Mtns Thrust At Depth |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Hilltop District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M231398 |
SIR DEVAN, W. H., 1913, REPORT ON THE ESTES PROPERTY (THE MARY HILL GROUP), CORRAL CANYON-HILLTOP MINING DISTRICT, BATTLE-MOUNTAIN-LANDER CO., NEV.; UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON FILE AT THE NEV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 7 CLAIMS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF CORRAL CANYON. REPORTEDLY, SOME HIGH-GRADE ORE WAS MINED EARLIER THAN 1913. TUNNEL 288 FT. LONG DRIVEN BY MR. ESTES, ALONG A SHEAR ZONE. ORE ASSAYED AT 2$70/TON IN AU, $2.50/TON AG. THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN DEVELOPED BY SEVERAL INCLINES IN THE PAST. THE REPORTER IN 1913 DID NOT RECOMMEND THE PROPERTY VERY HIGHLY. LOCATION IS ABOUT 4 MILES EAST OF THE OLD HILLTOP SITE, BUT HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE HILLTOP DISTRICT AS THE ORIGINAL REPORTER DID. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1980 | La Pointe, D. D. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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