| Deposit ID | 10125118 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320130044 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Granite Creek |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.27596, 41.13769 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1676 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Humboldt(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Adam Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Osgood Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Humboldt |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 038 N | 042 E | 29 | N2SWSW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Epidote | Unknown |
| Garnet | Unknown |
| Molybdenite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Scheelite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -117.27596, 41.13769 |
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| Strike | N45E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 60S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 61M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 70M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 6M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 28HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1917 |
| District name | Potosi District |
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| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Getchell Mine Inc. |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 946M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320130044 |
CAVENDER (1963) PHD DISSERTATION UNIV OF CALIF
NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 59, 1964, TB.19
HOBBS (1948B) PHD DISSERTATION YALE UNIV
USGS PROF PAPER 431,1964,P.98-100,PL 2,3
NEV BUR OF MINES BULL 44, 1946, P.15
NEV BUR OF MINES BULL.59, 1964, TB.19.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 05-NOV-84 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 05/01/2014 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2601597 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Granite Creek Mine |
| Current operator | Osgood Mining Company, LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | i-80 Gold Corp |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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