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Langworthy Property

Occurrence in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Mercury, Gold, 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. 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. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067306
MRDS ID W000006
Record type Site
Current site name Langworthy Property

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.76347, 41.01378 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Relative position .2 MILES N. OF WINNEMUCCA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Winnemucca Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Osgood Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 036N 037E 12 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION UNKNOWN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • WITH GOLD AND SILVER

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Ore
Calcite Gangue

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 273
USGS model code 36a
Deposit model name Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Mark3 model number 27

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.76347, 41.01378
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.COM: IRREGULAR SHAPE, VEINLETS OF CINNABAR AND CALCITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Winnemucca District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Paul Langworthy

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1979 MILS DATA

  • Deposit

    WILLDEN, R., 1964, GEOLOGIC MAP OF HUMBOLDT CO.NEV; N.B.M.G. BULL 59, PL. 1

  • Deposit

    HOLMES, 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA; IN USBM IC. 8252.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1975 Gassaway, Judith S. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-APR-1981 La Pointe, D. D Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-SEP-1994 Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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