Nevada Rath Claims Nos. 1-13

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
Sections on this page
  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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047167
MRDS ID M242420
Record type Site
Current site name Nevada Rath Claims Nos. 1-13

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.28862, 38.44967 (WGS84)
Elevation 2073
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position HALF A MILE WEST OF BRADSHAW SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Atlanta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wilson Creek Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lund(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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 007N 069E 19 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • UNSURVEYED AREA ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Uraninite Ore
Uranophane Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification

Analytical data

Result BACKGROUND = 0.10 MR/HR
Result HIGH = 3.0 MR/HR. GRAB SAMPLES OF SILICIFIED LIMESTONE BRECCIA (FLOAT) CONTAIN 0.69% EU308 (0.613% CU308).

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.28862, 38.44967

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Atlanta District; Silver Park District; Silver Springs District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL LOCATION PITS IN OVERBURDEN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, NBMG BULL. 81, P. 70

  • Deposit

    US AEC PRELIM RECONN REPORT 3537.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit URANOPHANE(?) AND URANINITE(?) WERE REPORTED FROM A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF RADIOACTIVE FLOAT ON THE PROPERTY, ESPECIALLY IN THE SILICIFIED, BRECCIATED LIMESTONE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-85 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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