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Red Hills Claims.

Occurrence in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045881
MRDS ID M233746
Record type Site
Current site name Red Hills Claims.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.85809, 39.42299 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

McGill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring-Steptoe 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 White Pine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
018N 063E 14 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.85809, 39.42299
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NW
    Dip VERTICAL

Comments on the geologic information

  • A FELSIC GRANOPHYRIC MUSCOVITE RICH DIKE WHICH STRIKES N15W & IS VERTICAL. COUNTRY RX IS A SEQUENCE OF SILTSTONE & QTZITES. HOST ROCK FOR THE DIKE APPEARS TO BE A SPOTTED PHYLLITE OR METAPELITE, RX IS REGIONALLY METAMORPHASED AND FOLIATED, AND IT CUTS THE BEDDING AT A LOW OR 11 TO IT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name San Francisco

Comments on development

  • 10FT VERTICAL SHAFT WITH METAL FRAME & LADDER EXTENDING INTO SHAFT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OBSERVATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1982 Mohsen, Ahmed F. (Tingley, J.V.) 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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