| Deposit ID | 10044849 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M232464 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Peacock-Eckman |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.21511, 40.32601 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lander(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
McCoy(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fish Creek Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Reese(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 | 028N | 042E | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | Humboldt Assemblage - Shale, siltstone, sandstone, and minor carbonate |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Diorite Intrudes The Cane Spring Limestone |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1932 |
| Year of first production | 1932 |
| District name | Mccoy |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 9.14M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M232464 |
STAGER H.K. (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO NEV., N.B.M. BULL 88
SCHRADER F.C. (1934) THE MCCOY MINING DISTRICT, LANDER CO., NEV., USGS CIRC. 10
MCKEE E.H. & STEWART J. (1968) GEOLOGIZ MAP OF THE MCLOY QUADRANGLE, USGS OPEN-FILE MAP.
STAGER, H.K., 1977
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Discovery Year: EARLY 1930'S |
| Deposit | WORKED DURING THE EARLY 1930'S SORTED ORE FROM A 30 FOOT SHAFT ASSAYED $61 TO THE TON |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1980 | Kirkham, Richard A. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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