| Deposit ID | 10047345 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M242632 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | NBMG Sample Site 2529 |
| Related records | 10222370 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.19181, 40.59183 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1737 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pershing(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Star Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Eugene Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Humboldt(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Pershing |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 032N | 034E | 31 | SW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SAMPLE 2529, CHIP FROM ADIT AND DUMP GRAB WITH SILICIFICATION, IRON OXIDES, VEIN QUARTZ, CONTAINS 3% FE, 0.5% MG, 3% CA, 1% TI, 300 PPM MN, 15 PPM AG, 1500 PPM AS, 0.1 PPM AU (AA ANALYSIS), 150 PPM B, 150 PPM BA, 20 PPM CO, 100 PPM CR, 15 PPM CU, 50 PPM NI, 1500 PPM PB, 10 PPM SC, 100 PPM V, 50 PPM ZR. |
|---|
| Model code | 273 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 36a |
| Deposit model name | Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein |
| Mark3 model number | 27 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Phyllite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate |
| Rock unit name | Prida;Grass Valley |
| Rock description | Prida;Grass Valley |
| (1) | -118.19181, 40.59183 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Thrust Fault |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Imlay District; Humboldt District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Larry Trease? |
| First year | 1984 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M242632 |
BONHAM, H.F., JR., 28 AUG 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.
USGS GQ-666 MAP, 1967.
NBMG OFR 85-3, 1985.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SILICIFIED BRECCIA ALONG THRUST ZONE. UPPER PRIDA CARBONATE IS IN THRUST CONTACT WITH GRASS VALLEY PHYLLITES. BRECCIATED QUARTZ VEINS, SILICIFICATION AND ABUNDANT FE OXIDE ALONG THRUST ZONE IN BOTH ROCK TYPES. GEOLOGY SIMILAR TO IMLAY MINE AREA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1985 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1994 | Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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