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Charles Property

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045729
MRDS ID M233530
Record type Site
Current site name Charles Property
Alternate or previous names May Be Same As Unnamed Prospects #5

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.97786, 38.71326 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position JUST EAST OF TOWN OF JEFFERSON, IN JEFFERSON CANYON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jefferson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Jefferson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Big Smoky 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 010N 044E 13 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ADJOINS KANROHAT PROPERTY ON THE NORTH. (EXACT LOCATION UNCERTAIN) ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.97786, 38.71326
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike E-W
    Dip N

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jefferson Canyon District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • SERIES OF FLAT INCLINED SHAFTS ON THE UPPER VEIN. MAINSHAFT IS ON THE MIDDLE VEIN. 100 FT WEST OF THE MAIN SHAFT AND 20 FT ABOVE IT IS ANOTHER SHAFT ON A PARALLEL VEIN. TO THE EAST AND WEST ARE OTHER SHALLOW SHAFTS AND INCLINES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KRAL, V.E., 1951, NBMG BULL 50.

  • Deposit

    CARPER, A.F., 1920, REPORT ON CHARLES PROPERTY, JEFFERSON CANYON, NYE CO., NV; NBMG FILE 247 ITEM 1

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THREE FLAT PARALLEL VEINS WHICH PINCH AND SWELL

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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