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Jet Group, Taylor Claims, and Utron 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047025
MRDS ID M242265
Record type Site
Current site name Jet Group, Taylor Claims, and Utron Group.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.61648, 37.92438 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Weepah(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Big Smoky Valley(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 001N 039E 23 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • IN A CANYON 0.5 MI NE OF ELECTRIC POLE 5668 (ELEVATION). NBMG BULL 78 LOCATES THIS PROSPECT IN T1N, R40E, SEC 24, 25, 35, 36 ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1972

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Analytical data

Result BACKGROUND RADIOACTIVITY=0.02-0.04 MR/HR
Result HIGH=0.40-1.30 MR/HR. A 5-FT CHIP SAMPLE HAD 0.124% C4308

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.61648, 37.92438
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Minor Fractures; Shear Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lone Mountain (Weepah, West Divide) District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • BULLDOZER TRENCHES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    ALBERS, J.P. AND STEWART, J.H., 1972, P. 59-60.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ANOMALOUS RADIOACTIVITY AND IRON-STAINING REPORTEDLY OCCUR ALONG MINOR FRACTURES IN RHYOLITES AND TUFFS

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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