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Spring Creek Prospect

Past Producer in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Antimony, Gold, 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. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046105
MRDS ID M234034
Record type Site
Current site name Spring Creek Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.76095, 39.75019 (WGS84)
Elevation 1615
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 31 MILES NNE OF EAST GATE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bernice Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

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

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022N 037E 24 SE Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ON NORTH SIDE OF BERNICE CANYON, 1500 FT. FROM BOTTOM AND 3.8 MILES FROM MOUTH OF CANYON. SECTION IS UNCERTAIN ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary
Gold Secondary
Silver Secondary

Analytical data

Result DUMP SAMPLE ASSAYED 6.48% SB, 0.08 OZ/TON AU AND, 0.28 OZ/TON AG

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.76095, 39.75019
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bernice District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL PILE OF ANTIMONY ORE ON DUMP. DUMP GRAB SAMPLE ASSAYED 6.48% SB, 0.08 OZ/TON AU; AND 0.28 OZ/TON AG

Comments on the workings information

  • CAVED ADIT AND OPEN CUT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILLDEN, R., AND R. C. SPEED, (1974) GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CHURCHILL COUNTY, NV.; N.B.M.G. BULL. 83

  • Production

    WILLDEN, R., AND R.C. SPEED, (1974) P. 62.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-81 La Pointe, D.D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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