Lakeview

Past Producer in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Tungsten
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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045673
MRDS ID M233463
Record type Site
Current site name Lakeview

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.482, 40.30575 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 MILES E OF HARRISON PASS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Franklin Lake SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ruby Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Long-Ruby Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028N 058E 18 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • N OF STAR TUNGSTEN; PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = FRANKLIN LAKE SW 1:24000; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Epidote Gangue
Garnet Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Skarn-Siliciation

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.482, 40.30575

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Intrusive Contact

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Harrison Pass (Ruby Valley)

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • AVERAGE GRADE WAS ABOUT 1% WOZ

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TACTITE BODIES ALONG INTRUSIVE CONTACT
Deposit THE LAKEVIEW PROPERTY HAS MADE A SMALL REPORTED PRODUCTION OF SCHELITE FROM TACTITE ORE BODIES THAT OCCUR IRREGULARLY ALONG THE INTRUSIVE CONTACT. THE AVERAGE GRADE OF ORE WAS ABOUT 1% WOZ. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Tingley, J.V. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology LAT-LONG CALCULATED BY T/R/S TO LAT-LONG CONVERSION PROGRAM
Editor 12-MAR-1998 Boyce, E. G. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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