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Unnamed Prospect #1

Producer in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Lead
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045776
MRDS ID M233600
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect #1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.23399, 39.10548 (WGS84)
Elevation 2560
Location accuracy 250(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Millett Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Creek Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Reese(hydrologic unit)

Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 014N 042E 02,03 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT MIDWAY BETWEEN BIMETALLIC AND GRAND VIEW GROUP ON SAN JUAN CREEK. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.23399, 39.10548
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N60W
    Dip 85SW
    Width 0.02M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • 1 Meter-Wide Gouge-And Breccia Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Washington District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 200M

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT WITH STOPES ABOVE TO SURFACE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE, L.J., AUG. 10, 1981 FIELD EXAMINATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ VEIN, 20 CM WIDE IN 1-M WIDE GOUGE AND BRECCIA FAULT ZONE WHICH PINCHES AND SWELLS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-82 La Pointe, D. D. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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