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Unnamed Lead

Past Producer in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, 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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046056
MRDS ID M233970
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Lead

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.28169, 40.30076 (WGS84)
Relative position SW FLANK OF MOUNT PISGAH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

White Horse Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Currie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe 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 Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
026N 068E Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.28169, 40.30076
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1948
Year of first production 1948

Mining district

District name White Horse

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL REPORTED PRODUCTION 1948-1949

Comments on development

  • SMALL REPORTED LEAD-SILVER-ZINC PRODUCTION FOR 1948-1949

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SMALL, NARROW QUARTZ VEINS IN QUARTZ MONZONITE STOCK
Deposit THIS PROPERTY HAS A SMALL REPORTED PRODUCTION OF LEAD-SILVER-ZINC FOR 1948-9. THIS ORE OCCURS IN SMALL NARROW QUARTZ VEINS IN THE QUARTZ, MOZONITE STOCK ON THE SIV FLANK OF MOUNT OSGAH. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Tingley, J.V. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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