Hazel E Prospect

Occurrence in Nye 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. 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. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10044235
MRDS ID M231609
Record type Site
Current site name Hazel E Prospect
Alternate or previous names Hazele

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.58288, 39.0202 (WGS84)
Elevation 2469
Relative position ON A RIDGE NORTHWEST OF THE NORTH FORK OF THE IDLEWILD CREEK.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South Shoshone Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 013N 039E 03 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • UNSURVEYED TOWNSHIP.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Alteration

  • (Local) Bleaching

Analytical data

Result SCINTILLATION COUNTER = 0.1 M R/HR. =HIGH,WHERE BACKGROUND=0.025 MR/HR

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Oligocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.58288, 39.0202

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N55W
    Dip 60SW
    Length 30.48M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Along A Gouge And Breccia Zone Of A Fault.

Comments on the geologic information

  • SLIGHT AMOUND OF IRON-OXIDE STAINING.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jackson District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner M. L. Hubbard,
    Home office 34781 Camino, Capistrano Beach, Ca, 92624.

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO SMALL BULLDOZER CUTS AND MORE THAN 0.5 MILES OF BULLDOZER ROADS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 81, P. 85-86

  • Deposit

    BONHAM, H.F., 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF A PART OF THE SHOSHONE MOUNTAINS: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., MAP 38

  • Deposit

    KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE, L.J.,1981, FIELD EXAMINATION, 07 AUG 1981.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 10 FT ZONE OF RADIOACTIVITY. EPITHERMAL ALTERED FAULT ZONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1982 La Pointe, D.D. (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.

External references

Authoritative Nevada resources

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