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NBMG Sample Site 1962 1963

Occurrence in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Barium-Barite, Molybdenum
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  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 10047198
MRDS ID M242459
Record type Site
Current site name NBMG Sample Site 1962 1963
Related records 10125688

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.37869, 37.24051 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

West of Gold Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Last Chance Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Goldfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(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 008S 042E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ACCESSIBLE BY GOOD DIRT ROAD ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972); 1:250000 QUADRANGLE INFORMATION IS A 1970 MAP

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Gold Ore
Molybdenite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result MINOR BARITE IN SAMPLE 1963
Result MO AND BA IN SAMPLE 1962

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.37869, 37.24051
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N5 8E
    Dip 85 NE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tokp District; Gold Mountain District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • PARTIALLY CAVED SHAFT AND SMALL NEAR BY ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK,1984, FIELD EXAMINATION 4-18-84

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ VEINS IN QUARTZ MONZONITE WHICH IS DEEPLY WEATHERED AND PARIALLY ALTERED ALONG STRIKE OF THE VEIN. MINOR BARITE AND MOLY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-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.

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Authoritative Nevada resources

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