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West Side Center Silver Boy #1

Occurrence in Eureka county in Nevada, United States with commodities Lead, Copper
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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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045901
MRDS ID M233782
Record type Site
Current site name West Side Center Silver Boy #1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.84701, 39.7527 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eureka(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Christina Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newark Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Diamond-Monitor Valleys(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 Eureka

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022N 054E 26 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SULFIDES

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidation, Silicification.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.84701, 39.7527
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N15E
    Dip 30NW

Comments on the geologic information

  • IN ADIT, SHEAR ZONE N15E, 30NW DIPPING, SILICIFIED LIMESTONE CUT WITH QTZ VEINLETS. DUMP COMPOSED OF SHEAR ZONE MATERIAL WITH QTZ INTERBEDDED. MINERALS COMPOSED OF CERRUSITE, GALENA, CU, MG-FE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Diamond

Comments on the workings information

  • ROAD FRESHLY GRADED.

Comments on development

  • OPEN ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OBSERVATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1982 Mohsen, Ahmed F. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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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