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Arrowhead Consolidated Mines Co.

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodity 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045678
MRDS ID M233468
Record type Site
Current site name Arrowhead Consolidated Mines Co.
Alternate or previous names Locality 10 of Kleinhampl & Ziony

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.18422, 38.07939 (WGS84)
Elevation 1963
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 3.5 AIRMILES N15W FROM OLD REVEILLE TOWNSITE, To Shaft On The Claim Block

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Reveille(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Warm Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hot Creek-Railroad Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003N 51E 25 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • IN SOUTHWESTERN PART OF THE MAIN DISTRICT ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Analytical data

Result ASSAY OF ORE SHOOT BETTER THAN $50.00/TON IN 1920.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
    Rock unit name Shingle Pass Tuff;Monotony Tuff
    Rock description Shingle Pass Tuff;Monotony Tuff
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff > Welded Tuff
    Rock unit name Shingle Pass Tuff;Monotony Tuff
    Rock description Shingle Pass Tuff;Monotony Tuff

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.18422, 38.07939
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Thrust Fault
Type of structure Local
Structure description Nw-Trending Faults Cutting Ne-Trending Fault

Ore body information

  • Width 1.22M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Nw-Trending Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1920

Mining district

District name Arrowhead District; Needles District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Arrowhead Consolidated Mines Co.
    First year 1922

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 65.53M

Comments on the workings information

  • 215 FT. DEEP SHAFT WITH LATERAL WORK ON THIS AND THE 115-FT. LEVEL.

Comments on development

  • NO ACTIVITY IN 1985

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WEED, W.H., ED., 1921, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XIV.

  • Deposit

    WEED, W.H., ED., 1922, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XV.

  • Deposit

    USGS MAP I-806

  • Deposit

    KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE COUNTY; NBMG BULL. (IN PRESS), 1984, NBMG BULL 99B.

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK, 1985, NBMG FIELD NOTES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-81 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-JUL-86 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) U.S. Geological Survey

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