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Locality 32

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. 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. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045627
MRDS ID M233409
Record type Site
Current site name Locality 32

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.06587, 41.95047 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR ROAD 1/2 M NE GOOSE CR. RANCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Nile Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackpot(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Goose(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 047N 070E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • S 1/2 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC 19

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.06587, 41.95047
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STRATABOUND
    Thickness 2.74M
  • General form STRATABOUND

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Goose Creek

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSITE, C.J. (1973) RADIAACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IS NEVADA NBM6 BULL 81. LOCALITY 32

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 2 CARBONACEOUS SHALE BEDS CONTAIN SLIGHTLY ANOMALOUS AMOUNTS OF URANIUM.
Deposit TWO CARBONACEONS SHALE BEDS IN THE SALT LAKE FORMATION HAVING ON AGGREGATE THICKNESS OF 9 FT CONTAIN SLIGHTLY ANOMALOUS AMOUNTS OF URANIUM (GARSITE, P48.)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1980 Tingley, J.V. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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