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Emmigrant Springs

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodities Molybdenum, Tungsten, Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046014
MRDS ID M233920
Record type Site
Current site name Emmigrant Springs

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.41644, 41.70102 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Emigrant Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackpot(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pilot-Thousand Springs, Nevada, Utah(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(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 Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
044N 067E 17 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Molybdenum Primary
Tungsten Critical Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.41644, 41.70102
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1971

Mining district

District name Delano (Delno)

Comments on development

  • PROPERTY WAS DRILLED BY MINE FINDERS IN 1973, ONE HOLE TO 1500 FT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SCHILLING, J.H. (1977) NBMG SAMPLE LIBRARY, INDEX TO CORE AND CUTTINGS, NBMG RPT. 30

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MOLYBDENUM/TUNGSTEN PROSPECT.
Deposit PROPERTY DRILLED BY MINE FINDERS IN 1973, ONE HOLE DRILLED TO 1500 FT. SOME CORE ON FILE AT NBMG CORE LIBRARY, RENO. CLAIM NAMES, BRIAN 1-8, PAM 1-8, SUE 1-9, ALTHEA 1-9, ROXIE 1-8, KEVIN 1-9, SCOTT 1-8, A.J. 1-9,-ASSESSMENT WORK FOR 1973 CONSISTED OF 1500 FT HOLE DRILLED APPROX 80 FT WEST OF SITE CENTER POST OF ROXIE #7 CLAIM (FROM ELKO COUNTY RECORDS) CLAIMS LOCATED IN 1971. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1980 Tingley, J.V. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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