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Unnamed Prospect #3

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper
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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. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045728
MRDS ID M233528
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect #3
Alternate or previous names Near War Eagle Or Last Chance Claims But Does Not Have Enough, Workings To Be Either

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.53483, 39.12242 (WGS84)
Elevation 2697

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South Shoshone Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(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

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 Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 015N 039E 36 SW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • HIGH ON RIDGE SEPARATING HEADWATERS OF WILLOW CREEK AND WAR EAGLE CANYONS. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chrysocolla Ore
Pyrite Ore
Quartz Gangue
Siderite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.53483, 39.12242
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N-S; N60E
    Dip 25 (?) SE
    Thickness 5M
  • Dip 25 (?) SE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jackson District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Recent Surveying By Minerals Management, Fish Lake Valley, Nv.
    First year 1981
  • Type Owner
    Owner Marshall Earth Resources
    Home office Houston, Tx
    First year 1981

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL SHORT ADITS, NONE OVER ABOUT 50M IN LENGTH; SMALL PIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE, L.J., FIELD EXAMINATION, 8 AUG 1981

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN QUARTZ ON DUMPS; COPPER OXIDES ON FRACTURES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1982 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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