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Blue Quartz Claims

Prospect in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gypsum-Anhydrite, Lead, Strontium
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10149749
MRDS ID M241703
MAS/MILS ID 0320170399
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Quartz Claims
Alternate or previous names NBMG Sample Site 1448
Related records 10098665

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -114.19942, 37.01808 (WGS84)
Elevation 941
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tule Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clover Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010 S 070 E 32 SWSWSW Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary
Lead Tertiary
Strontium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gypsum Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -114.19942, 37.01808
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin EVAPORATION
    Date of Last Modification 940126

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Vigo District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 73, 1970, P. 124.

  • Deposit

    NV. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 103, 1987, P. 18.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-FEB-1994 Stevenson U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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