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NBMG Sample Site 3938

Prospect in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047662
MRDS ID M243082
Record type Site
Current site name NBMG Sample Site 3938
Alternate or previous names 1-Mile Claims, Mile 1 Lode

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.2804, 39.46574 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

La Plata Canyon(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 019N 033E 33 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ON EAST SIDE OF ELEVENMILE CANYON ABOUT 1.4 MILES ABOVE (NORTH OF) THE RUINS SHOWN ON THE TOPO MAP, SOUTH OF SHAFT AREA. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result SAMPLE 3938 CHIPPED FROM VEIN CONTAINS 0.5% FE, 0.07% MG, 0.05% CA, 0.1% TI, 20 PPM MN, 500 PPM BA, 10 PPM CU, 20 PPM MO, 100 PPM PB, 20 PPM V, 50 PPM ZR.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.2804, 39.46574
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1986

Mining district

District name Mountain Wells District; Laplata District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner S. Chapneys, C. Gardner, And Reynolds, Of Fallon
    First year 1986

Comments on the workings information

  • SMALL PROSPECT SOUTH OF THE SHAFT AREA.

Comments on development

  • ACTIVE CLAIMS STAKED IN AUGUST, 1986.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK & TINGLEY, J.V., 8 OCT 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.

  • Deposit

    CHURCHILL COUNTY RECORDER, MINING RECORDS, 1986.

  • Deposit

    USDI, BLM, 1986, MINING CLAIM RECORDS

  • Deposit

    NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. I.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SMALL QUARTZ STRINGER WITH MINOR SULFIDES; NARROW N-S TRENDING QUARTZ VEINS CONTAIN FINE-GRAINED BLACK SULFIDES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1986 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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