Glenco Property

Past Producer in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Lead
Sections on this page
  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. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10104097
MRDS ID M241803
Record type Site
Current site name Glenco Property
Alternate or previous names Well Annie, Glencoe Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.22613, 39.69411 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)
Relative position EXACT LOCATION UNCERTAIN, 2000 M To Center Of Section

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Blue Mass Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kern Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe Valleys(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 White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 021N 069E 18 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 14 CLAIMS NEAR GLENCO SPRINGS ON WEST SIDE OF KERN MOUNTAINS ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Enargite Ore
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.22613, 39.69411

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike NE
    Dip 90
    Thickness 2.44M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Igneous Contact Near Mine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1880

Mining district

District name Eagle (Pleasant Valley, Kern, Regan Red Hills, Tungtonia) District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • 100-FT TUNNEL, 70 FT WINZE UNDER WATER IN 1916

Comments on development

  • WORKED IN EARLY 1880'S. CURRENT DEVELOPMENT WORK IN 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HILL, J.M., 1916, USGS BULL 648, P. 204-205

  • Deposit

    USBM, 1983, MILS DATA

  • Deposit

    LINCOLN, F.C., 1923, MINING DISTRICTS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF NEVADA: NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING CO., RENO, NEV.

  • Deposit

    TERRA DATA, 1980, A MINERAL INVENTORY OF THE SCHELL RESOURCE AREA ELY DISTRICT, NEVADA. FOR BLM.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ VEIN IN GRANITE NEAR A LIMESTONE CONTACT ORE MINERALS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-83 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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