| Deposit ID | 10045423 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M233151 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Last Chance Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Black Hawk Claims |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.39012, 38.65353 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 8 MI. N OF KINKAID SIDING |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mineral(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kinkaid NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Gabbs 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 | Mineral |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 09N | 032E | 15 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Uranium | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Granitic Rocks | ||||
| Rock description | Granitic Rocks | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Luning |
| Rock description | Luning |
| (1) | -118.39012, 38.65353 |
|---|
| General form | LENSES, VEINLETS/IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Length | 16.76M |
| Width | 12.19M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Fitting District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | E. Ferretti, W. C. Schuman, W. Rea, And J. Malatesta |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M233151 |
ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 58
REEVES, SHAWE, KRAL, 1958, IRON-ORE DEPOSITS OF WEST-CENTRAL NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 53-B
GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA; NBMG BULL. 81
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE IRON DEPOSIT IS IN A ROOF PENDANT OF LIMESTONE IN AGRANITIC INTRUSIVE. MAGNETITE OCCURS AS VEIN LETS AND LENSES REPLACING THE LIMESTONE. ANOMALOUS RADIOACTIVITY OCCURS AS PATCHES AND LENSES IN THE MAGNETITE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1981 | Royse, Sue E. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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