| Deposit ID | 10040447 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M055233 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hagan-Hegan Property |
| Alternate or previous names | Hagan |
| Related records | 10125011 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.34071, 41.37044 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1768 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Humboldt(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bottle Creek Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Jackson Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Vya(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Quinn(hydrologic unit)
Black Rock Desert(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 | Humboldt |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 040N | 032E | 01 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Model code | 177 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 27a |
| Deposit model name | Hot-spring Hg |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff |
| (1) | -118.34071, 41.37044 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1940 |
| Discoverer | W.J. Hagan And J. Hegan |
| District name | Bottle Creek District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 121.92M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M055233 |
BAILEY, E.H., AND PHOENIX, D.A., 1944, QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS IN NEVADA; UNIV. NEV. BULL. VOL. 38 NO. 5; GEOL & MIN SER NO 41
BAILEY, E. H., U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PERSONAL FILES
WILLDEN, 1963, GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE JACKSON MOUNTAINS, HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS BULL. 1141 - D
HOLMES, G.W., JR., 1965, MERCURY IN NEVADA: USBM IC 8252
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DISCOVERED IN 1940 BY W.J. HAGAN AND J. HEGAN. THE PRINCIPAL DEVELOPMENT IS A BRANCHING ADIT UNDER 400-FT. LONG, WITH SEVERAL INCLINES AND RAISES ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1975 | Gassaway, Judith S. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1980 | Lapointe, D. D | U.S. Geological Survey |
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