K.D. Group

Occurrence in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Uranium, Iron, Copper
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045395
MRDS ID M233108
Record type Site
Current site name K.D. Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.14791, 39.93518 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buena Vista Hills South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carson Sink(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Carson Desert(hydrologic unit)

Carson(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 024N 034E 22 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • UNCERTAIN SECTION ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Iron Primary
Copper Primary

Analytical data

Result BACKGROUND-0.03MR/HR.
Result HIGH= 0.75MR/HR.
Result A 1-FT. CHIP SAMP,LE CONTAINED 0.04% EU 3 0 8.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.14791, 39.93518

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Copper Kettle District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • DISCOVERY AND LOCATION PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL 81, P.18.

  • Deposit

    MILS, 1979, USBM

  • Deposit

    U.S. AEC. PRELIM. RECONN. REPT. 3300

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit URANOPHANE(?) AND IRON AND COPPER OXIDES ARE REPORTED TO OCCUR IN A FAULT ZONE CUTTING RHYOLITIC VOLCANIC ROCKS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-81 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.