Herbal Claims

Occurrence in Washoe county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10043834
MRDS ID M231118
Record type Site
Current site name Herbal Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.99769, 39.8585 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washoe(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Granite Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Honey-Eagle Lakes(hydrologic unit)

North Lahontan(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

California(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 Washoe

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 023N 018E 18 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION UNCERTAIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone > Claystone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.99769, 39.8585

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Bedding In Sediments

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Stateline Peak District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • AUTUNITE OCCURS AS DISCONTINOUS LENSES IN MICACEOUS SANDSTONE AND CLAYSTONE BEDS. THE MINERALIZATION IS ASSOCIATED WITH IRON OXIDES AND IS APPARENTLY RELATED TO BEDDING. (GARSIDE, P 104)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE L, J RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEV, NBMG BULL 81, 1973

  • Deposit

    US ATOMIC ENERGY COMM PRELIM RECON RPT 1143.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1978 Tingley, J.V. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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.