Northeast Zombie Claims

Occurrence in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Manganese, Lead, Zinc, Copper
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047186
MRDS ID M242444
Record type Site
Current site name Northeast Zombie Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.81121, 37.723 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mohawk Mine(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 002S 037E 31 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • GOOD ROAD TO WITHIN 0.5 MILE, INACCESSIBLE EXCEPT ON FOOT ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Manganese Critical Secondary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary

Analytical data

Result SELECTED DUMP SAMPLE YIELDED 200 PPM AG, HIGH MN, ANOMALOUS PB, ZN, CU, MINOR SB, BA

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
    Rock unit name Rhyolite Of Cottonwood Spring
    Rock description Rhyolite Of Cottonwood Spring

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.81121, 37.723

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEINS AND VEINLETS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Silver Peak District (Red Mountain Subdistrict)

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mohawk Property
    First year 1984

Comments on the workings information

  • OLD POORLY TIMBERED SHAFT AND SEVERAL PROSPECT PITS; ALSO OTHER MINOR PROSPECTS

Comments on development

  • NO ACTIVITY IN 1984

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK, 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION, 5-18-84

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-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.