| Deposit ID | 10046003 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M233909 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Standard Group |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.83784, 41.78546 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Elko(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Contact(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Jackpot(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Salmon Falls(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Elko |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 045N | 063E | 15 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Actinolite | Gangue |
| Axinite | Gangue |
| Chalcedony | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Model code | 59 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 18b |
| Deposit model name | Skarn Cu |
| Mark3 model number | 8 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock |
| (1) | -114.83784, 41.78546 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Granodiorite Stock With Assoc Faults, Fractures |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1912 |
| District name | Contact |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | N. P. Nielson (Schrader, |
| Last year | 1935 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M233909 |
SCHRADER, F.C. (1935) THE CONTACT MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA: USGS BUL. 847-A.
HOPE, R.A.& COSTS, R.R. (1976) PRELIM. GEOLOGIC MAP OF ELKO CO., NEV: USGS OFR 76-779
SCHRADER, F.C. (1912) A RECONN. OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MT. MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS BUL 497.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | INTRUSIVE CONTACT, WITH SURFACE ORE HIGHLY OXIDIZED |
| Deposit | THIS PROSPECT INCLUDES 6 CLAIMS ON THE UPPER EAST SLOPE OF ELLEN D. MOUNTAIN. NO DEEP DEVELOPMENT AS YET. SURFACE ORE SHOWS CHALCOPYRITE DISSEMINATED AND IN STRENKS IN A HIGHLY OXIDIZED GANGUE OF MASSIVE ACTINOLITE AND AXINITE, GARNET, AND CHALCEDONY (SCHRADER, 1935, P 35). (SEE SCHRADER'S 1912 AND 1935 CLAIM MAPS). ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1979 | Weimer, Becky S. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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