| Deposit ID | 10047448 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M242754 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | NBMG Sample Site 2801 |
| Related records | 10174754 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.62793, 40.77767 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1510 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pershing(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sulphur(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Eugene Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Quinn(hydrologic unit)
Black Rock Desert(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 | 034N | 030E | 2932 | SE OF SW (29) OF NE OF NW (32) | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SAMPLE 2801 OF MATERIAL FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT VEINS JUST SOUTH OF THE CABINS CONTAINS 10% FE, 0.2% MG, 0.15% CA, 0.07% TI, 1000 PPM MN, 0.7 PPM AG, 150 PPM B, 1000 PPM BA, 50 PPM CD, 20 PPM CO, 10 PPM CR, 100 PPM CU, 30 PPM MO, 100 PPM NI, 70 PPM PB, 5 PPM SC, 1000 PPM SR, 200 PPM V, 10 PPM Y, 1500 PPM ZN 30 PPM ZR. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock | ||||
| Rock unit name | Auld Lang Syne | ||||
| Rock description | Auld Lang Syne | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -118.62793, 40.77767 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1925 |
| District name | Scossa District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Maklenburg/Duncan Of Oklahoma . |
| First year | 1984 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M242754 |
QUADE, JACK, 3 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.
NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.
JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, NBMG BULL 89, PL. 1.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LOCALLY, QUARTZ VEINS IN PLACE AND AS FLOAT IN ALLUVIUM COVER OLDER METASEDIMENTS. DOZER CUTS USED TO UNCOVER QUARTZ VEINS AND TO DETERMINE THEIR EXTENT. VEINS ARE VUGGY, IRON, STAINED, SOMEWHAT BROKEN QUARTZ. MINE WORKINGS IN LOCAL DRAINAGES IN THIS AREA ARE SUNK TO BED ROCK OR CLAY LENSES TESTING FOR PLACER GOLD. |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: EARLY 1900'S |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1986 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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