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Arcane Mining Co. Property

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver, 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046396
MRDS ID M241546
Record type Site
Current site name Arcane Mining Co. Property
Related records 10246588

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.45417, 37.92302 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pioche(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Caliente(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Meadow Valley Wash(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001N 067E 27 NW OF NE Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 5 CLAIMS ADJOINING OHIO-KENTUCKY AND AMALGAMATED PIOCHE (SUSAN DUSTER) ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Analytical data

Result ORE FROM ADJACENT PROPERTY ON SAME LODE ASSAYED 7% PB, 20% ZN, 20 OZ/T AG, $2.50 IN AU (1922.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Prospect Mountain Quartzite
    Rock description Prospect Mountain Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.45417, 37.92302
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Faults

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Dip 45 S

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pioche District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Arcane Mining Co., Pioche, Nv.,
    First year 1922

Comments on the workings information

  • 1200 FT OF UNDERGROUND WORK.

Comments on development

  • IDLE IN 1922. COMPANY HAD PLANNED TO SINK A VERTICAL DOUBLE-COMPARTMENT SHAFT TO THE 650 FT LEVEL AT WHICH DEPTH IT HOPED TO CUT THE SUSAN DUSTER LODE, 200 FT AWAY FROM THE ARCANE-O.K. LINE. O.K. CO. FOLLOWEDTHE LODE TO THE PROPERTY LINE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WEED, W.H., 1922, THE MINES HANDBOOK, VOL. XV, P. 1133; VOL. XIII P. 1120

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SUSAN DUSTER LODE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1984 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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