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Unnamed Gold Prospect16

Occurrence in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10044988
MRDS ID M232638
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Gold Prospect16
Related records 10270957

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.49068, 41.16906 (WGS84)
Elevation 1518

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Delvada Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Osgood Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

McDermitt(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 038N 040E 17 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 300 FT. EAST OF PROSPECT15

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 85
USGS model code 22c
Deposit model name Polymetallic veins
Mark3 model number 46

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock
    Rock unit name Harmony Formation
    Rock description Harmony Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.49068, 41.16906
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N30W
    Dip 10NE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Dutch Flat District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 7.62M

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEVELOPED BY A 25-FT. LONG ADIT. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-81 Lap0inte, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology TYPO IN DISTRICT NAME: CHANGE DISTRIC T TO DISTRICT
Updater 26-DEC-91 Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-SEP-94 Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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