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Hawaiian Group

Occurrence in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, 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. Alteration
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046124
MRDS ID M234089
Record type Site
Current site name Hawaiian Group
Alternate or previous names Mercury Claims, NBMG #3679

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.52374, 38.65159 (WGS84)
Relative position 5 1/2 MI. NE OF THORNE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ryan Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 009N 031E 09,10,15,16 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • IN RYAN CANYON UTM +/- 800M TO CENTER OF AREA OF PROBABLE LOCATION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary
Manganese Critical Secondary

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.52374, 38.65159
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 182.88M

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE MAIN PART OF THE OUTCROP IS JUST WEST OF RYAN CANYON. VALUES WERE REPORTED TO BE IN GOLD-SILVER, COPPER AND MANGANESE, BUT THERE IS NO RECORD OF PRODUCTION.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1906
Discoverer Ryan

Mining district

District name Fitting District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Donnelly, B. H.
    Home office Hawthorne, Nev.
    First year 1937

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • 50-FOOT SHAFT, SOME SURFACE CUTS, MANY ADITS AND PROSPECTS, ROADS AND DRILL PADS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSS, D.C., 1961, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA; NBMG BULL, 58

  • Deposit

    VANDERBURG, 1937, RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN MINERAL COUNTY, NEV.; USBMIC 6941

  • Deposit

    HAWAIIAN GROUP, FITTING DISTRICT, MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE, JACK NBMG #3679 SAMPLE SITE VISIT, 5/16/89, NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILE (TINGLEY FILES).

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROMINENT OUTCROP FROM 150 TO 600 FEET IN WIDTH IS TRACEABLE ON SURFACE FOR 1,000 FEET. N-S STRUCTURE.
Deposit EASY ACCESS WEST OF RYAN CANYON. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1981 Royse, Sue E. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-MAY-1989 Quade, Jack U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1991 Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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