Queen Group

Occurrence in Elko county in Nevada, United States with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  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. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046024
MRDS ID M233931
Record type Site
Current site name Queen Group
Alternate or previous names Long Hike, Lark, Ajax

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.20949, 41.76463 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Elko(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedar Mountain Draw(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackpot(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Goose(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Elko

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 045N 068E 25 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.20949, 41.76463

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Intrusive Contact

Comments on the geologic information

  • NO OBVIOUS MINERALIZATION

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on development

  • DOZER CUT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MILS WELLS AMS FILE (1979) U.S.B.M

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit INTRUSIVE CONTACT OF DARK, SANDY LIMESTONE & SHALE WITH GRANITE. IRON OXIDES & MNO STAIN
Deposit DOZER CUT ON CONTACT OF DARK, SANDY, LS&SH W/GRANITE. FEOX&MNO STAIN, NO OBUIOUS MINERALIZATION. THIS IS PROBABLY THE CORRECT LOCATION MILS FILE LOCATED THEM IN S 1/2 OF SEC 19, BUT THERE IS NO WORK THERE ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1980 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.

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.