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Grubstake Claims, Nos. 1-4

Occurrence in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Uranium, Gold, Silver
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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. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045011
MRDS ID M232663
Record type Site
Current site name Grubstake Claims, Nos. 1-4

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.13463, 41.79043 (WGS84)
Elevation 1661
Relative position ONE MILE BY DIRT ROAD WEST OF VIRGIN VALLEY RANCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gooch Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vya(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vya(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Thousand-Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

FWS(Federal land areas administered by FWS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 045N 025E 22,26,27 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • SOUTH OF MUD SPRINGS CANYON

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result TRACE AU AND AG
Result LESS THAN 0.005 % U3O8.

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 155
USGS model code 25f
Deposit model name Volcanogenic U

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Colluvium
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.13463, 41.79043
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1955
Discoverer Grace Cummings And Meed Cooley

Mining district

District name Virgin Valley District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Grace Cummings And Meed Cooley
    First year 1978

Comments on the workings information

  • 16 BULLDOZER CUTS

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 4 UNPATENTED CLAIMS
Deposit GRUBSTAKE GROUP WAS LOCATED IN 1955 BY GRACE CUMMINGS AND MEED COOLEY. DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF 16 BULLDOZER CUTS IN COLLUVIUM. ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1981 La Pointe, D.D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-MAY-1987 La Pointe, D.D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-SEP-1994 Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) U.S. Geological Survey

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