Sw Section 10 Prospect

Occurrence in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Tungsten, Copper
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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10037436
MRDS ID M035200
Record type Site
Current site name Sw Section 10 Prospect
Alternate or previous names NBMG # 3600

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.18512, 38.47575 (WGS84)
Elevation 1579
Relative position NE BLACK DYKE MTN., 3 MI SO. OF LUNING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Black Dyke Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring 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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 007N 034E 10 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • SINGLE PROSPECT .8 MI NE OF JEEP MINE A NEW BUT BADLY WASHED ROAD PROVIDES ACCESS TO THE EAST VIA HIGHWAY 395.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Skarn Zones Appear To Be Small

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.18512, 38.47575

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike S 60 DEGREES W
    Dip 60 DEGREES NW

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Skarn With Minor Tungsten And Copper

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Santa Fe

Comments on the workings information

  • THE ADIT WAS DRIVEN ALONG A CONTACT ZONE. DOZER CUTS EXTEND THE EXPLORATION TO THE NORTH .

Comments on development

  • LOOKS TO BE < TEN YEARS ; ECON.COM: UNKNOWN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLURIDE CLAIMS, SANTE FE MINING DISTRICT, MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 4-21-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED DISTRICT MINING FILES (TINGLEY FILES)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1978 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1991 Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.