North Selox Claims.

Occurrence in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Barium-Barite
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. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045866
MRDS ID M233725
Record type Site
Current site name North Selox Claims.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.49283, 39.91798 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tognini Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newark Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(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

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 White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 024N 057E;058E 30,31,35 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 172
USGS model code 26a
Deposit model name Carbonate-hosted Au-Ag
Mark3 model number 15

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.49283, 39.91798

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • FE STAINED SILICIFIED ROCK CONTAIN FRAGMENT OF PILOT SHALE. SEVERAL DIFF. TEXTURALLY VARIETIES OF PORHYRY & BRECCIATED CLASTS IN A SILTY IGNEOUS (WITH QTZ EYES) ALTERED MATRIX. THE ROCK AND THE VARIETY OF IGNEOUS CLASTS INDICATE A MULTIPLE INTRUSIVE PHASES IN THE FORMATION OF THIS VENTICULAR BRECCIA. SOME PEBBLE DIKES IN A FEW BRECCIA FRAGMENTS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bald Mtn (?)

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on development

  • SEVERA DRILL ROADS, DRILL HOLES & TRENCHES. SOME OLD PROSPECTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OBSERVATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1982 Mohsen, Ahmed F. (Tingley, J.V.) 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

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