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New Party Mine

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10037480
MRDS ID M035379
Record type Site
Current site name New Party Mine
Alternate or previous names NBMG # 3583

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.19984, 38.33576 (WGS84)
Elevation 2103
Relative position NORTH FLANK EXCELSIOR MTNS., 6 MI. SW OF MINA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Camp Douglas(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 006N 034E 33 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • .1 MI. SOUTH OF BOUNCE MINE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Pyrite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Adularia(Barium)

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.19984, 38.33576
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N 85 DEGREES W
    Dip 40 - 70 DEGREES SW
    Width 4.88M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: REFER TO RECORD NO. M035392

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1903
Discoverer E. Grassi And T. Pepper
Production years 1903 - 1930'S

Mining district

District name Marietta

Comments on the workings information

  • LOCATED AT THE NORTHERN FLANK OF THUNDER MOUNTAIN. THE NEW PARTY WORKINGS ARE THE MOST ACTIVE PORTION OF THE CAMP.

Comments on development

  • LUMP VALUE AT $500,000 FOR 1893-1903 AND $2,000,000 TOTAL MOSTLY IN GOLD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLURIDE CLAIMS,MARIETTA MINING DISTRICT,MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 4-19-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE VEIN S IS IN THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE CAMP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1978 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1991 Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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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