| Deposit ID | 10247089 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M030092 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320270086 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Stormy Day |
| Alternate or previous names | Durkin Group, Parker, Old Thrasher, Gerlach Tungsten Deposits, Sweet, Jennie, Milky Way |
| Related records | 10295297 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -119.2921, 40.43408 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1710 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pershing(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kumiva Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Kumiva Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pyramid-Winnemucca Lakes(hydrologic unit)
Truckee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Lahontan(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 | Pershing |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 030 N | 024 E | 30 | E NE | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Epidote | Unknown |
| Molybdenite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrrhotite | Unknown |
| Scheelite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -119.2921, 40.43408 |
|---|
| Dip | 60W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thickness | 15M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 15M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 4M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 2.5HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1941 |
| District name | Hooker District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Fred Anderson |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1972 |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 502M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320270086 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M030092 | MAS references MRDS |
NV BUREUA OF MINES BULLETIN 89, 1977, PL. 2A.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES R.I. 5087, 1954, P. 18-21.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES I.C. 7854, 1958, P. 1-9.
WILSON, GEOLFFREY E., EXPERIMENTAL AND FIELD STUDIES OF
SCHEELITE IN TACTITE DEPOSITS OF THE STORMY DAY MINE,
PERSHING COUNTY, NV: M.S., UNIV. OF NEVADA, RENO, 1975,
MAP SCALE: 1:12,000.
STAGER AND TINGLEY, NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN
105, 1988, P. 161-163.
MILLER, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES MLA REPORT IN PROGRESS, 1994.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-JUL-94 | Miller | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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