Black Jack

Occurrence in Alpine county in California, United States with commodity Lead
Sections on this page
  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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10028008
MRDS ID M004745
Record type Site
Current site name Black Jack
Related records 10284603

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.74127, 38.7913 (WGS84)
Relative position 1 1/2 MILES BY TRAIL FROM LOOPE- APPROX. IN SEC. 28

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alpine(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carters Station(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Carson(hydrologic unit)

Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 California Alpine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 0011 021E 28 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • HIGH-GRADE ORE ON SURFACE AND CLAY SEAMS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.74127, 38.7913

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION

Comments on the workings information

  • FEW SHALLOW PROSPECT HOLES, 50 FT TUNNEL AND 20 FT CROSSCUT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 ; LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 413

  • Deposit

    LOGAN, C.A., 1921 : ALPINE COUNTY; 17TH REPT. STATE MIN.; CALIF. MIN. BUR., P. 404

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-1979 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative California resources

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