| Deposit ID | 10045120 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M232787 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Aslett Placer |
| Alternate or previous names | Adelaide Placer Mine |
| Related records | 10198056 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.51068, 40.81378 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1661 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Humboldt(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Adelaide(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Winnemucca(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 | Humboldt |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 034N | 040E | 17,18,19,20 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Model code | 119 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||
| |||
| (1) | -117.51068, 40.81378 |
|---|
| General form | BLANKET, CHANNELS |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Gold Run (Adelaide) |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Aslett, Dale, Sand And Gravel, Inc. |
| Home office | P. O. Box 105, Jackpot, Nv 89805 |
| First year | 1980 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Aslett, Dale, Sand And Gravel, Inc. |
| Home office | P. O. Box 105, Jackpot, Nv 89805 |
| First year | 1982 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M232787 |
NEVADA STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES, 1980, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1980.
PAPKE, K. G., 1983, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING 1982.
DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1981.
JOHNSON, M. G., 1973, USGS BULL 1356, P. 31-32.
KOSCHMANN, A. H. AND BERGENDAHL, M. H., 1968, USGS PP 610, P. 181
VANDERBURG, W. O., 1936, NBMG BULL VOL. 30, NO. 4
MINING AND ENG WORLD, 1911, VOL 34, P. 460
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PLACERS ON UPPER PART OF GOLDRUN CREEK ARE IN A BASIN COMPOSED OF OLDER FAN GRAVELS AND RECENT ALLUVIUM. GRAVELS H-ERE ARE 10-14 FT THICK, WHILE IN THE LOWER STRETCHES OF GOLDRU-N CREEK, THEY ARE APPARENTLY UP TO 60 FT THICK. |
| Deposit | LISTED AS AN ACTIVE OPEN PIT PLACER MINE AND GRAVITY CONCENTRATION MILL. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | La Pointe, D.D. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1985 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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