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Arrowhead Syndicate Mines, Inc.

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Gold
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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. Alteration
  8. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. General comments
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045704
MRDS ID M233500
Record type Site
Current site name Arrowhead Syndicate Mines, Inc.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.17756, 38.08273 (WGS84)
Elevation 1951
Relative position ABOUT 3.7 AIRMILES N07W FROM OLD REVEILLE TOWNSITE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Reveille(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Warm Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hot Creek-Railroad Valleys(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003N 051E 31 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ADJOINING ARROWHEAD MINE ON THE SOUTH ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary

Alteration

  • (Local) Strong, Of Tuffs

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 150
USGS model code 25c
Deposit model name Epithermal vein, Comstock
Mark3 model number 16

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
    Rock unit name Tuff Of Arrowhead
    Rock description Tuff Of Arrowhead
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Rock unit name Tuff Of Arrowhead
    Rock description Tuff Of Arrowhead

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.17756, 38.08273
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Thrust Fault
Type of structure Local
Structure description Ne-Trending Faults

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1919

Mining district

District name Arrowhead District; Needles District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Arrowhead Syndicate Mines Inc.
    First year 1922

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • 200-FT. DEEP SHAFT

Comments on development

  • INCORPORATED IN 1919-4 CLAIMS, 80 ACRES. WORK SUSPENDED IN 1920 FOR LACK OF FUNDS. NO ACTIVITY IN 1985

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WEED, W.H., 1922, MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XV.

  • Deposit

    WEED, W.H., 1921, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XIV

  • Deposit

    USGS MAP I-806

  • Deposit

    KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO., NEV: NBMG. BULL, IN PRESS, BULL 99B, 1984

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK, 1985, NBMG FIELD NOTES

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ VEINS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1981 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-JUL-1986 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) U.S. Geological Survey

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