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Unnamed Ag Deposit

Occurrence in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodities Mercury, Gold
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046071
MRDS ID M233988
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Ag Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.9176, 39.56659 (WGS84)
Elevation 2085
Relative position WORKING ON SMALL HILL DUE EAST OF VIGUS CANYON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lander(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Barton Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Simpson Park Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Millett(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lander

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 020N 045E 15 NE4 OF NE4 OF SE4 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • WORKING VISIBLE FM GRASS VALLEY ROAD (ON EAST, TURGUOISE WORKING ON WEEK

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Oligocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Oligocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.9176, 39.56659
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Reese River

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • 7 DOZER CUTS, ALL TREADING E-W, AT LEAST 20 YEARS OLD.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGIA MAP OF THE MT CALLAGHON QUAD, LANDER CO, NV, STEWART & MCKEE, MAP GQ-730, 1968

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1981 Smith, Peggy L. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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