Dart Claims

Occurrence in Lander county in Nevada, United States with commodity Silver
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. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  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 10046073
MRDS ID M233990
Record type Site
Current site name Dart Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.91759, 39.04992 (WGS84)
Elevation 2109
Relative position AT COTTON WOOD SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wildcat Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Summit Mountain(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 021N 045E 04 NE4 OF NE4 OF NE4 OF NE4 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Silcification

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Valmy Formation;Goodwin Limestone
    Rock description Valmy Formation;Goodwin Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.91759, 39.04992

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Roberts Mtn Thrust
Type of structure Local
Structure description Roberts Mtn Thrust

Comments on the geologic information

  • CONTACT BETWEEN VALMY FM & GOODWIN LS (ROBERTS MTN THRUST), GOSSAN, JASPEROID

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

  • NO WORK DONE

Comments on development

  • EXPLORATION SITE, DRILL PADS, NO OTHER DEVELOPMENT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOUNT CALLAGHON QUAD, CO-750, 1968, STEWART & MCKEE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1981 Smith, Peggy L. (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.