| Deposit ID | 10037788 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M042772 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rex Claims |
| Alternate or previous names | NBMG Sample Site 2576 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.01567, 38.72325 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1539 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mineral(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gabbs Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Gabbs 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Mineral |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 010N | 035E | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Alunite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sulfur | Gangue |
| Result | SAMPLE 2576, GRAB FROM DUMP OF SILICIFIED BRECCIATED ROCK WITH CINNABAR AND NATIVE SULFUR CONTAINS 0.05% FE, 1.5% CA, 20 PPM AG, 200 PPM AS, 10 PPM B, 300 PPM BA, 500 PPM CU, 5 PPM MO, 7 PPM N1, 1500 PPM PB, + 10000 PPM SB, 150 PPM SR, 15 PPM V, 7000 PPM ZN. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| (1) | -118.01567, 38.72325 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NW |
| Dip | STEEP EAST |
| Length | 2000M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Fairplay District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | F. M. C. Corp |
| First year | 1984 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M042772 |
BONHAM, H.F., JR., 11 SEP 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS
NBMG BULL 99B, 1984, P. 94-98, (GENERAL)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PROMINENT FAULT ZONE MARKED BY SILICIFIED BRECCIAS LOCALLY CONTAINING SULFUR, CINNABAR, BARITE. SOME ALUNITE OCCURS IN SOUTHERN PART OF FAULT ZONE. ANOMALOUS GOLD OCCURS AT A FEW PLACES IN THE BRECCIA. APPEARS VERY SIMILAR TO HG OCCURRENCES AT MAIN PARADISE PEAK. DEPOSIT THAT ARE ABOVE THE AU-AG ZONE. THIS AREA WAS SCHEDULED TO BE EXPLORED BY DRILLING IN FALL, 1984. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1986 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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