Name Unknown

Occurrence in Nye county in Nevada, United States with commodity Gold
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. Ore body information
  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 10046749
MRDS ID M241954
Record type Site
Current site name Name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.05758, 37.69828 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nye(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

East of Goldfield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cactus-Sarcobatus Flats(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

DOD(Federal land areas administered by DOD)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Nye

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 03S 44E 09 SW4 OF NW4 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Argillic

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.05758, 37.69828

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N75W
    Dip ZONE
    Width 1M

Comments on the geologic information

  • THERE IS AN ARGILLIC ALTERATION ZONE, BUT THE WALLS OF THE ZONE ARE RELATIVELY UNALTERED. DRILL HOLE INTERSECT ZONE AT DEPTH; THIS MAY SUGGEST A PARALLEL FAULT ZONE ABOUT 15 M TO THE NORTH.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Goldfield

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • INCLINED SHAFT 10 M DEEP, A TRENCH, 3 ROTARY DRILL HOLES (ONE IS 40 M DEEN).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE, L.J., 1982, FIELD EXAMINATION, NBMG, 10 JUL 82

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1983 Lyles, B.F. (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

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