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Black Mountain Lode Prospect

Occurrence in Pershing 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. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047545
MRDS ID M242908
Record type Site
Current site name Black Mountain Lode Prospect
Alternate or previous names NBMG Sample Site 2854

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.0135, 40.39628 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Twin Buttes Well(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kumiva Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Granite Springs Valley(hydrologic unit)

Truckee(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029N 024E 01 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result SAMPLE 2854 CHIPPED FROM A VEIN IN METASEDIMENTS CONTAINS 3% FE, 0.1% MG, 0.15% CA, 0.1% TI, 15 % MN, 5% AG, 100 PPM B, 100 PPM BA, 1 PPM BE, 10 PPM CR , 150 PPM CU, 10 PPM NI, 30 PPM V, 15 PPM Y, 100 PPM ZR.

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 85
USGS model code 22c
Deposit model name Polymetallic veins
Mark3 model number 46

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.0135, 40.39628
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Blue Wing Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • EVIDENCE OF HAND AND DOZER WORK; PROSPECT CUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JOHNSON, M.G., 1977, NBMG BULL 89, PL. 1.

  • Deposit

    TINGLEY, J.V., 1987, UNPUBLISHED DATA, FIELD REPORT, AND SAMPLE ANALYSES FROM KUMIVA PEAK MAP AREA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IRON-STAINED BRECCIATED QUARTZ VEIN IN TRIASSIC METASEDIMENTARY ROCKS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1988 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

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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