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Golden Arrow Group

Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10044506
MRDS ID M231953
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Arrow Group
Alternate or previous names Page
Related records 10310365

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.61896, 37.97801 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Relative position 1.6 MILES SW OF GOLDEN ARROW TOWNSITE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stinking Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cactus Flat(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ralston-Stone Cabin 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 Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 002N 048E 32 SE4 OF NE4 OF SE4 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification Next To Veins

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.61896, 37.97801
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Page Fault Striking Ne And Dipping 60 Se.

Ore body information

  • Strike NE
    Dip 60 SE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Along The Page Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Golden Arrow District

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Golden Arrow Mining Co., Einar Erickson, Pres.
    Home office 301 S.11th St, Las Vegas, Nv 89101

Comments on the production information

  • LOOK UNDER THE GOLD BAR GROUP FOR PRODUCTION COMMENTS.

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF A SHAFT.

Comments on development

  • LISTED AS AN ACTIVE HEAP LEACH OPERATION IN 1980, EMPLOYING 6 PERSONS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KRAL, V.E., 1951, MINERAL RESOURCES OF NYE CO.: NBMG, BULL. 50, P. 70-71.

  • Deposit

    FERGUSON, H.G., 1916, THE GOLDEN ARROW, CLIFFORD, AND ELLENDALE DISTRICTS: USGS BULL. 640-F, P. 119-120.

  • Deposit

    STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1981, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1980.

  • Deposit

    PRELIMINARY REPORT DRAFT, MINERAL RESOURCES SURVEY, NEVADA/UTAH SITING AREA,PREPARED BY FUGRO NATIONAL, INC.,FOR USAF, 31 OCT 1980, TABLE 5-2.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Wong, George (Roberts, Ralph) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-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.

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