| Deposit ID | 10044889 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M232513 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Grand Prise |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.72426, 40.35491 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | THREE MILES NORTHWEST OF TENABO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lander(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Tenabo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Crescent Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Winnemucca(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Humboldt(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(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 | Lander |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 029N | 046E | 30 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert |
| Rock unit name | Valmy Formation |
| Rock description | Valmy Formation |
| (1) | -116.72426, 40.35491 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Deposit In Upper Plate Of Roberts Mtn Thrust In A Zone Of Numerous Imbricate Thrust Slices, Such As The Lander Thrust |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | High Angle Gold Quartz Fault |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Bullion |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M232513 |
STAGER, H.K. (1977) GEOLOGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF LANDER CO. NEV., N.B.M. BULL 88
WRUCKE, C.T. (1974) GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE TENABO AREA, LANDER CO NEV, USGS MAP MF-647
STAGER, H.K., (1977)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE SINGLE CLAIM IS PART OF THE LOUIE GROUND, IT ADJOINS THE SILVER PRISE ON THE SOUTHEAST. DEVELOPMENT ORIGINALLY CONSISTED OF 2 INCLINED SHAFTS AND 2 ADITS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Deposit | VEIN/FAULT ZONE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1980 | Kirkham, Richard A. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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