Rollo Claims

Prospect in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10183788
MAS/MILS ID 0320010394
Record type Site
Current site name Rollo Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.80595, 39.39301 (WGS84)
Elevation 1920
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cold Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 018 N 037 E 27 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.80595, 39.39301

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BARROWS, K. J., 1971, GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN DESATOYA

  • Deposit

    MOUNTANS, CHURCHILL AND LANDER COUNTIES, NV, PHD THESIS,

  • Deposit

    UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA AT L.A., 349 PAGES.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 70-86, 1986, TABLE 1,

  • Deposit

    NO. 15, P. 11.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINOR QUARTZ VEINING AND ARGILLIZATION IN RHYODALTE TUFFS. 3 SAMPLES TAKEN BY USBM IN 1985 SHOW TRACES OF GOLD AND SILVER. SEE WFOC MINERAL PROPERTY FILE FOR MAP AND SAMPLE DATA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-APR-94 Benjamin U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.