Millett Property In Pablo Canyon

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045741
MRDS ID M233554
Record type Site
Current site name Millett Property In Pablo Canyon

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.21648, 38.70604 (WGS84)
Elevation 1989
Relative position ABOUT 3000 FT N OF PABLO CANYON RANCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pablo Canyon Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010N 042E 24 SW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • IN PABLO CANYON ABOUT 12 MILES WEST OF ROUND MOUNTAIN-FIRST CANYON SOUTH OF JETT CANYON ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Gold Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 5 SAMPLES YIELD A TRACE TO 0.6 OZ/T AU
Result 0.24 TO 31.80 OZ/T AG
Result 0-31.5 % PB.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.21648, 38.70604

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Width 0.91M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jett District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mrs. Gertrude Millett
    First year 1916

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 9.14M

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 30-FT VERTICAL SHAFTS

Comments on development

  • 2 CLAIMS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STOTESBURY, H.W., 1916, REPORT ON MILLET PROPERTY, PABLO CANYON, NYE CO., NV: NBMG FILE 256 ITEM 2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ VEINS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1982 La Pointe, D. D. 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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