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NBMG Sample Site 1952

Occurrence in Esmeralda county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047199
MRDS ID M242460
Record type Site
Current site name NBMG Sample Site 1952
Related records 10295589

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.20923, 37.03107 (WGS84)
Elevation 1646
Relative position ON N SIDE OF HELMUT PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Esmeralda(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bonnie Claire SW(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 010S 042E 36 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • NO ROADS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result SAMPLES 1952 A AND B
Result ANOMALOUS IN AS WITH MINOR PB AND DETECTABLE AU.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.20923, 37.03107
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tokop District (Gold Mountain)

Comments on the workings information

  • MINOR PROSPECT

Comments on development

  • RECENTLY STAKED (1984). AREA TO THE NORTH HAS BEEN STAKED FOR ABOUT 1 MILE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUADE,JACK,1984,FIELD EXAMINATION 4-6-84

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ VEINS IN HIGHLY FE-STAINED, DEEPLY WEATHERED GRANITE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1985 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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