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First Chance Prospect ?

Occurrence in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047008
MRDS ID M242248
Record type Site
Current site name First Chance Prospect ?

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.23498, 36.25417 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 2000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gold Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake Mead(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Las Vegas(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Mead(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 019S 070E 25 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NO PROSPECT MARKINGS WERE FOUND ON TOPOGRAPHIC MAP. PROSPECT CAN BE ANYWHERE IN SECTION 25. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972); 1:62500 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1953 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.23498, 36.25417
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • CARNOTITE OR URANOPHANE IN SANDSTONE OF HORSE SPRING FORMATION.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Gold Butte

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on development

  • NO DEVELOPEMENT OR PRODUCTION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LONGWELL, C.R., PAMPEYAN, E.H., BOWYER, B., ROBERTS, R.J., 1965, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF CLARK CO., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 62, P. 18

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-83 Shonnard, Ann T. (Tingley, Joe 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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