| Deposit ID | 10047656 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M243072 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Slate Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | NBMG Sample Site 3869, Part of Midday Claims |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.19874, 39.1138 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1951 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Churchill(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Slate Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Dixie Valley(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Churchill |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 014N | 034E | 06 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Result | SAMPLE 3869 FROM DUMPS OF UPPER ADIT CONTAINS 3% FE, 0.7% MG, 20% CA, 0.3% TI, 1000 PPM MN, 300 PPM BA, 1.5 PPM BE, 10 PPM CO, 30 PPM CR, 70 PPM CU, 20 PPM LA, 10 PPM NI, 10 PPM PB, 10 PPM SC, 200 PPM SR, 200 PPM V, 15 PPM Y, 50 PPM ZR. |
|---|
| Model code | 42 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 14a |
| Deposit model name | W skarn |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -118.19874, 39.1138 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Fairview District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ted Monson Of Las Vegas Mdf Co. |
| First year | 1985 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M243072 |
QUADE, JACK, 18 SEP 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.
NBMG BULL 83, 1974, P. 71-74.
USDI, BLM, MINING CLAIM RECORDS
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | UPPER ADIT FOLLOWS SEDIMENTS ALONG A SKARN WITHOUT VISIBLE GRANITE. (GRANITE OUTCROPS IN ADJACENT CANYON TO THE NORTH) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1986 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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