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Pike Claims

Past Producer in Eureka county in Nevada, United States with commodity Tungsten
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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. Mineral occurrence model information
  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10098645
MRDS ID M233779
Record type Site
Current site name Pike Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.84534, 39.78798 (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 14 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidation, Contact Metamorphism

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 42
USGS model code 14a
Deposit model name W skarn

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.84534, 39.78798
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N13W
    Dip 68SW

Comments on the geologic information

  • COUNTRY ROCK COARSE GRAINED, WHITE TO LIGHT GREY MARBLE WITH RANDOMLEY DISTRIBUTED REDDISH-BROWN GARNETS UP TO 0.5 CM THROUGHOUT ADIT. FE STAINED FRACTURES OR VEINS IN ADIT. SOME SECONDARY CALCITE VEINING BLEACHED & RECRYSTALLIZED CONTACT METAMORPHISM. SMALL QTZ VEIN PRESENT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Diamond

Comments on development

  • SINGLE OPEN ADIT TRENDING S10E, 5 FT HIGH

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

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