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Hiatt Beryl-Fluorite

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Beryllium, Fluorine-Fluorite, Tungsten, Vanadium
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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. Materials information
  8. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  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 10045760
MRDS ID M233578
Record type Site
Current site name Hiatt Beryl-Fluorite

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.0937, 38.49993 (WGS84)
Relative position APPROX. 3 MILES SSW OF MANHATTAN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Baxter Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern 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 007N;008N;007;008N 044E;043E;43E;044E 06 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • AT CORNER OF T7, 8N, R 43, 44E. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
Vanadium Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore
Scheelite Ore
Feldspar Gangue
Microlite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 46
USGS model code 15a
Deposit model name W veins

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.0937, 38.49993
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Manhattan District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Lee E. Hiatt Of Manhattan
    First year 1966

Comments on the workings information

  • SMALL BULLDOZER CUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SCHILLING, J.H., 1966, UNPUB. WRITTEN REPORT ON HIATT BERYL-FLUORITE, NBMG FILE

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BERYL AND FLUORITE OCCUR AS STREAKS AND SEGREGATIONS IN A FELDSPAR-RICH GRIESSEN WHICH FORMS IRREGULAR VEINS AND REPLACEMENTS IN SLATES AND SCHISTS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-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.

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