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Unknamed

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodities 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045493
MRDS ID M233253
Record type Site
Current site name Unknamed

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.12645, 40.74658 (WGS84)
Relative position 6 MILES FROM FT. HALLECK-SECRET CREEK?

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ruby City Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elko(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Long-Ruby Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 033N 061E 07 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NW SLOPE OF TUBY MTS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.12645, 40.74658
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Halleck

Comments on development

  • THE DISTRICT WAS ORGANIZED IN THE SUMMER OF 1873 BY SOLDIERS & OFFICERS FROM THE FORT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WHITEHILL, H. R. (1875) BIENNIAL REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST OF THE STATE OF NEVADA FOR THE YEARS 1873 AND 1874, CARSON CITY, NEVADA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEINS WITH GOLD & SOME SILVER
Deposit THE HALLECK DISTRICT WAS ORGANIZED IN THE SUMMER OF 1873 BY OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS FROM THE FORT. THE DEPOSITS WERE VEINS WITH VALVES MOSTLY IN GOLD WITH SOME SILVER. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Tingley, J.V. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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