Sergeant Property

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc
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. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045743
MRDS ID M233556
Record type Site
Current site name Sergeant Property
Alternate or previous names Monrovia No. 1-3 Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.22536, 38.72965 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position L0 MILES N. OF TONOPAH, 1000 M. To General Area Where Property Is Probably Located

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 13,14 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • IN JETT CANYON WHERE TOPOGRAPHY IS ESPECIALLY STEEP. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 6 SAMPLES ASSAYED FROM A TRACE TO 0.06 OZ/TON AU AND 1.96 TO 32.74 OZ/TON AG, TR. TO 7.48 % ZN
Result TR. TO 5.12 % PB

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.22536, 38.72965

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N20E
    Dip 80E
    Length 457.2M
    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 Jett District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mr. Sergeant.
    First year 1915

Comments on the workings information

  • SHALLOW CUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STOTESBURY, H.W., 1915, UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON SERGEANT PROPERTY, JETT CANYON, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG FILE 234, ITEM 1

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BOTH VEIN WALLS ARE SLICKEN SIDED FAULT PLANES; VEIN IS QUARTZ

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-81 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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