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Mustang Claim Group

Occurrence in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10046777
MRDS ID M241985
Record type Site
Current site name Mustang Claim Group
Alternate or previous names Mustang, Mustang Nos. 1-7 Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.90149, 37.82105 (WGS84)
Elevation 1692
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position To Prospect In Area Of Group

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rhyolite Ridge SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Esmeralda

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001S 037E 32,29 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Carnotite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification

Analytical data

Result SELECT SAMPLE CONTAINED 0.13 % EU 308 (0.198%CU 308). 3-FT CHIP SAMPLE CONTAINED 0.02% EU308. OTHER SAMPLES CONTAINED 0.093 AND 0.426% C U308.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Mudstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.90149, 37.82105
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone, Bedding Planes

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name North Of Silver Peak District

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL BULLDOZER CUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, NBMG BULL 81, P. 54

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit URANIUM MINERALIZATION OCCURS ALONG A SHEAR ZONE AND ALONG BEDDINGPLANES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-82 La Pointe, D.D. (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.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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