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Beryl Occurrence

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Beryllium
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10295615
MAS/MILS ID 0320070210
Record type Site
Current site name Beryl Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.5584, 40.41302 (WGS84)
Elevation 2286

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Green Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ruby Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Humboldt(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029 N 057 E 09 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Older felsic phaneritic intrusive rocks
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Length 6.7M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 PEGMATITE
    Shape of Orebody #1 UNKNOWN
    Type of Orebody #2 STOCKWORK
    Primary mode of Origin CONT METASOMATIC
    Secondary mode of Origin METAMORPHISM
    Primary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 CARBONATE SILIC
    Date of Last Modification 830421

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on exploration

  • CLAIMS LOCATED IN 1940; RELOCATED IN 1961. NO BE PRODUCED.

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Clarence Warriner And Assoc.
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1963

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NEV. BUR. OF MINES BULL. 54, 1957, P. 73.

  • Deposit

    ON W SIDE OF RUBY RANGE IN N1/2 OF T29N-R57E

  • Deposit

    USBM IC 8158,BERYLLIUM INVESTIGATIONS IN CA AND NEV,1959-62,

  • Deposit

    PG. 16.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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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