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NBMG Sample Site 3873

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047603
MRDS ID M243013
Record type Site
Current site name NBMG Sample Site 3873
Alternate or previous names Berg Claims
Related records 10043731

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.12929, 39.32991 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Drumm Summit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 017N 034E 23 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • WEST SIDE CHALK MOUNTAIN ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Analytical data

Result SAMPLE 3873 OF VEIN GOSSAN FROM DUMP CONTAINS 20% FE, 3% MG, 3% CA, 0.05% TI, 3000 PPM MN, 700 PPM AG, 20 PPM B, 2 PPM BE, 150 PPM BI, 300 PPM CD, 10 PPM CR, 5000 PPM CU, 100 PPM MO, 7000 PPM PB, 15 PPM SN, 30 PPM V, + 10000 PPM ZN.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.12929, 39.32991
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Chalk Mountain District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on development

  • BERG CLAIMS STAKED FROM 1964 TO 1974 WITH ASSESSMENT CURRENT TO 1986

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK, 8 SEP 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.

  • Deposit

    USDI, BLM, 1986, MINING CLAIM RECORDS AND FILES

  • Deposit

    NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. 1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1986 La Pointe, D.D. (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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