| Deposit ID | 10045343 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M233049 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Seitz Property, Warlock? |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.97788, 38.36993 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2134 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | Chose Mine Designation On Map Shown As Warlock Mine |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mineral(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eddyville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tonopah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tonopah(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)
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 | Mineral |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 006N | 036E | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Dunlap Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Dunlap Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -117.97788, 38.36993 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Cinnabar Canyon And Lost Steers Thrust Faults |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Steep Normal Faults |
| General form | LINEAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Pilot Mountains District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Barry, G. J. |
| Home office | Los Angeles, California |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M233049 |
ROSS, D.C. 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 58
PHOENIX, D.A., AND CATHCART, J.B., 1952, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN THE SOUTHERN PILOT
BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A., 1944, QUICCKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA: NEVADA UNIV. BULL., V. 38, NO.5, GEOLOGY AND MINING SER. NO.41.
ROSS, D.C., 1961, TABLE 6.4
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE MINE WORKINGS, EXPLORE TWO STEEP NORMAL FAULTS IN THE SILICIFIED LIMESTONE, CINNABAR OCCURS IN FAULT GOUGE AND FILLS CRACKS AND FISSURES IN THE LOCALLY SILICIFIED LIMESTONE. CINNABAR OCCURS IN FAULT GOUGE AND FILLS CRACKS AND FISSURES IN THE LOCALLY SILICIFIED LIMESTONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-81 | Flynn, Patricia D. (Tingley, J. V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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