Baty Prospect

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  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 10045260
MRDS ID M232956
Record type Site
Current site name Baty Prospect
Alternate or previous names Etta Baty, Etta Baty # 1 Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.36924, 41.82462 (WGS84)
Relative position IN THE 4TH CRATER 4 1/2 MILES SE OF JARBIDGE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gods Pocket Peak(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 046N;045N 058E;058E 36;01 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • VEIN 1/3 MILE EAST OF ALTITUDE VEIN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Rock unit name Jarbidge Rhyolite
    Rock description Jarbidge Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Rock unit name Jarbidge Rhyolite
    Rock description Jarbidge Rhyolite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.36924, 41.82462

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Width 15.24M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jarbidge District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mrs Etta Baty
    First year 1923

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SCHRADER, F.C.(1923) THE JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA, USGS BULL. 741

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE VEIN, WHICH STRIKES ABOUT NORTH RHROUGH THE LENGTH OF TWO CLAIMS, LIES ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF A MILE EAST OF THE ALTITUDE VEIN. IT SEEMS TO BE A COMPOUND VEIN OR LODE. IT IS SAID TO BE 50 FEET IN WIDTH & TO CONTAIN MEMEROUS PARALLED HIGH-GRADE ORE SHOOTS FROM 3-6 FEET IN WIDTH. 2 CLAIMS OWNED BY ETTA BATY OF JARBIDGE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1979 Gruen, Abby Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Nevada resources

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