| Deposit ID | 10111397 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D000031 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Alice Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Yellow Pine Extension Mine, Green Mountain |
| Related records | 10173858 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.49501, 35.84417 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1590 |
| Relative position | 4 MILES WEST OF GOODSPRINGS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Clark(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Goodsprings(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mesquite Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Ivanpah-Pahrump 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 024S | 058E | 20,29 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Vanadium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Aurichalcite | Ore |
| Calamine | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Hydrozincite | Ore |
| Model code | 72 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 19a |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic replacement |
| Mark3 model number | 47 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Granite Porphyry | ||||||||
| Rock description | Granite Porphyry | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Bird Springs Formation |
| Rock description | Bird Springs Formation |
| (1) | Undivided and Metamorphosed Carbonate Shelf Sequence Rocks - Dolomite and limestone |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Overthrusting, Faults In District Tend To Make A Reticulate Pattern |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Folding And Faulting |
| Strike | APPROX. NW |
|---|---|
| Dip | APPROX. SW |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Length | 274.32M |
| Width | 12.19M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1889 |
| Year of first production | 1909 |
| District name | Goodsprings District |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Robbins, A. J. |
| First year | 1922 |
| Year | 1924 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1909 - 1924 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | ZN | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^30 - 42 % Zn | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 152.4M |
| Overall depth | 207.26M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D000031 |
HEWETT, 1931 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF GOODSPRINGS QUAD., USGS PROF. PAPER 162 , P. 139 .
LONGWELL, C. R., PAMPEYAN, E. H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R. J., 1965 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA: NEV. BUREAU OF MINES, BULL. 62 , P. 186 .
HEWETT, 1931
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1973 | Fischer, Richard P. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-1979 | Harner, Joy L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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