Jim Claims

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Silver
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. Materials information
  8. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045626
MRDS ID M233408
Record type Site
Current site name Jim Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.29809, 41.10325 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cobre SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pilot-Thousand Springs, Nevada, Utah(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(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 068E 08 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Tetrahedrite Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 85
USGS model code 22c
Deposit model name Polymetallic veins
Mark3 model number 46

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Width 0.91M

Comments on the geologic information

  • N 30 DEG E WHITE QTZ VEINLETS W/CLOTS OF TETRAHEDRITE, CJOX STAINS. VEINS AT SHAFT ABOUT 3 FT. WIDE, ZONE OF QTZ VEINING IN IS, ABOUT 400 FT WIDE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Doray

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Larry Noble
    First year 1979

Comments on the workings information

  • OLD ADIT & SHAFTS ON SITE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FIELD EXAMINATION BY J.V. TINGLEY, NBMG, ON 7/15/80

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINS BEARING TETRAHEDRITE IN QUARTZ IN 400-FT. WIDE ZONE OF QUARTZ VEINING IN LIMESTONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 Beintz, J.L. 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.