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Unnamed Prospect 860

Occurrence in White Pine county in Nevada, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Alteration
  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. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10045904
MRDS ID M233786
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect 860

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.97587, 39.64354 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

White Pine(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Telegraph Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kern Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ely(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Long-Ruby 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
Mount Diablo 021N 062E 33 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SULFIDES

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification, Oxidation.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.97587, 39.64354
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike S60E
    Dip 50SE

Comments on the geologic information

  • COARSE GRAINED BANDED BRECCIATED DOLOMITE ZONE FILLED WITH CRYSTALLINE CALCITE (= 2CM). MINERAL ALONG SHEAR ZONE INCLUDE FEOX STAINED GOSSAN, SPHALERITE(?), COPPER MINERALS & RHYOLITIC VEIN.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hunter

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on development

  • 2 ADITS, ONE CAVED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OBSERVATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1982 Mohsen, Ahmed F. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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