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Hanos Property

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046483
MRDS ID M241650
Record type Site
Current site name Hanos Property
Alternate or previous names Hanus Shaft
Related records 10270808

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.79726, 37.3869 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768
Relative position ON WEST SIDE OF GROOM RANGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cattle Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pahranagat Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sand Spring-Tikaboo Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

DOD(Federal land areas administered by DOD)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006S 055E 28 PROJECTED FROM EAST SW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • AREA UNSURVEYED ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Analytical data

Result ONE SAMPLE FROM SMALL ORE DUMP ASSAYED 1.08 OUNCES PER TON AU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Prospect Mountain Quartzite
    Rock description Prospect Mountain Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.79726, 37.3869
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Fracture

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike NORTHERLY
    Dip WESTERLY
    Width 0.15M
    Depth to bottom 18.29M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracture; Breccia Zone (West-Dipping)

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Groom

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 18.29M

Comments on the workings information

  • INCLINED SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUMPHREY, F.L., 1945, GEOLOGY OF THE GROOM DIST., LINCOLN CO. NEV., NBMG, NO 42 P. 47.

  • Deposit

    TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, NBMG BULL 73, PL. 1, P. 148-149.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINERALIZATION IS VERY SPOTTY IN GOLD-BEARING QUARTZITE BRECCIA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1982 Lyles, B.F. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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