Gold Fever Claim

Occurrence in Lincoln county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Zinc, Arsenic
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047181
MRDS ID M242439
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Fever Claim
Alternate or previous names NBMG Sample Site 287

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.96447, 38.57384 (WGS84)
Elevation 1972

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Shingle Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Garrison(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lund(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

White(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(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 Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008N 062E 01 SW OF SW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 1:2400 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1969 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Arsenic Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Unknown

Analytical data

Result DUMP SAMPLE 287 ASSAYED 20% FE, 1.5% MG, 10% CA, 0.1 TI, 700 PPM MN, 1 PPMAG, 500 PPM AS, 50 PPM B, 200 PPM BA
Result 30 PPM BE, 50 PPM CO, 150 PPM CR, 200 PPM CU, 50 PPM LA, 10 PPM MO, 500 PPM NI, 150 PPM SR, 500 PPM V, 30 PPM Y, 1000 PPM ZN, 70 PPM ZR.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.96447, 38.57384

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Patterson District (Cave Valley, Geyser) Is Closest

Comments on the workings information

  • PROSPECT PIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TINGLEY, J.V., 1981, FIELD EXAMINATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SELECT DUMP SAMPLE OF SOFT PALE CINNAMON-BROWN LIMONITIC MATERIAL - PROBABLY SOLUTION CAVITY RESIDUAL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1985 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.

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.