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Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodities Zinc, 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046023
MRDS ID M233930
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.96338, 40.32992 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Silo Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Currie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elko(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 Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028N 062E 02 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary

Analytical data

Result 70 PPM AG, 100 PPM MO, 20000 PPM PB, +10,000 PPM ZN

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.96338, 40.32992
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N30W
    Dip 70NE

Comments on the geologic information

  • BRECCIA ZONES IN LIMESTONE, NO VISIBLE MINERALS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cherry Creek Range

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROOKS, STEVE, FIELD EXAMINATION, 8/20/80

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SHEAR ZONE; BRECCIA ZONES
Deposit GEOCHEMICAL SAMPLE TAKING ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 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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