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Hogle

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Mineral occurrence model information
  10. Host and associated rocks
  11. Nearby scientific data
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045566
MRDS ID M233333
Record type Site
Current site name Hogle
Alternate or previous names Iron Hood

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.96203, 41.09379 (WGS84)
Relative position FIVE MILES WEST OF DINNER STATION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Singletree Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Double Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 037N 053E 13 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • S 1/2 SEE 13

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore
Magnetite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Garnet Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification, Skarn Developement

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 62
USGS model code 18d
Deposit model name Skarn Fe

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.96203, 41.09379
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE IRON ORE OCCURRS IN A ZONE OF HIGHLY ALTERRED LIMESTONE AT OR NEAR THE INTRUSIVE CONTACT. EXPOSURE AND GEOPHYSICAL RESULTS INDICATE THAT THE ORE ZONE DIPS STEEPLY NORTH

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Merrimac

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STEPHENSON, E.L. (1957) REPORT ON MAGNETOMETER SURVEY ON THE HOYLE IRON DEPOSIT; N.B. OF M. DISTRICT FILES

  • Deposit

    MOORE, L. (1971) USBM IC 8511

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IRON OCCURRENCE IN ZONE OF HIGHLY ALTERED LIMESTONE, AT OR NEAR INTRUSIVE CONTACT - DIPS STEEPLY NORTH.
Deposit THE DEPOSIT IS LOCATED LOW ON THE SOUTHEAST SLOPE OF LONE MOUNTAIN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1979 Kirkham, Richard A. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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