| Deposit ID | 10044641 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M232186 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | True Fissure G.M. Co. |
| Alternate or previous names | Round Up #1,3,5, 3rd Peak No. 1, 3rd Peak Fr. Claims |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.37535, 41.82573 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2896 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Elko(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jarbidge South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Jarbidge Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Bruneau(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Jarbidge Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Elko |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 046N;045N | 058E;058E | 35,36,;01 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Jarbidge Rhyolite | ||||
| Rock description | Jarbidge Rhyolite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| Rock unit name | Jarbidge Rhyolite |
| Rock description | Jarbidge Rhyolite |
| (1) | -115.37535, 41.82573 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Crater Range |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Width | 2.13M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1910 |
| District name | Jarbidge District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | True Fissure Gold Mining Co. |
| First year | 1911 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | True Fissure And Jarbidge Gold Mining Co. |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 56.39M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M232186 |
FAIRBANK AND O'BYRNE, J.F. (1911) MAP:JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT
SCHRADER, 1912, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: U.S.G.S. BULL. 497.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEIN IS 2-7 FT. OF GRANULAR SOFTWHITE QUARTZ BETWEEN WELL-DEFINED HARD BLUISH "PORPHYRY WALLS." |
| Deposit | INCLUDES ROUND UP #'S 1,3, AND 5, 3RD PEAK NO. 1 AND 3RD PEAK FR. DEVELOPED (IN 1910) BY SEVERAL TUNNELS, DRIFTS, AND OPEN CUTS ON THE THIRD PEAK VEIN; 2-7 FT. OF GRANULAR, SOFT, WHITE SUGARY QUARTZ BETWEEN WELL-DEFINED HARD BLUISH "PORPHYRY" WALLS. (DRIFT TO 185 FT. LONG IN 1912) ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1979 | Depta, Mary J. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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