| Deposit ID | 10046919 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M242148 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lone Buck Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.34501, 38.80967 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2073 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
| Relative position | BETWEEN THE TUNGSTEN QUEEN AND EVERETT MINES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
White Pine(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Minerva Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Garrison(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lund(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Spring-Steptoe 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | White Pine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 011N | 068E | 16 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Pole Canyon Limestone | ||||
| Rock description | Pole Canyon Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -114.34501, 38.80967 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Faulting, Folding |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | E-W |
| Dip | 45-% N |
| Thickness | 1.22M |
| Length | 365.76M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Shoshone (Minerva, Lexington, Tungsten) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1944 | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 90000mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M242148 |
HOSE, R.K., BLAKE, M.C. JR. & SMITH, R.M., 1976, NBMG BULL 85, PT II, P.76-77
STAGER, H.K., NBMG BULL IN PREPARATION OF TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF NEVADA.
LEMMON, D.M., 1944, USGS OFR; NBMG FILE 332, ITEM 9.
LEMMON, D.M., 1944, USGS OFR
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SCHEELITE OCCURS IN A QUARTZ VEIN. A SMALL REMNANT OF AN ORE SHOOTIS EXPOSED, 60 FT LONG, 1.8 FT WIDE, AVERAGING ABOUT 1.74% WO3 (ABOUT 200 TONS OF ORE) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-83 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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