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NBMG Sample Site 2428

Prospect in Humboldt county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Lead, Antimony, Copper, Zinc, Arsenic, Bismuth, Cadmium, 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. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047433
MRDS ID M242735
Record type Site
Current site name NBMG Sample Site 2428
Alternate or previous names Area Covered By Stinger Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.34655, 41.09488 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Humboldt(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Donna Schee Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackson Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vya(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Quinn(hydrologic unit)

Black Rock Desert(hydrologic accounting unit)

Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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 Humboldt

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 037N 032E 12 CENTER Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ON SMALL OUTLYING HILL NORTH OF JUNGO HILLS . INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Antimony Critical Primary
Copper Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Bismuth Critical Tertiary
Cadmium Tertiary
Molybdenum Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result SAMPLE 2428 OF VEIN MATERIAL CONTAINS 3% FE, 0.02% MG, 10 PPM MN, 200 PPM AG, 1500 PPM AS, 3.8 PPM AU (BY A A ANALYSIS), 20 PPM B, 150 P PM BI, 500 PPM CD, 10 PPM CR, 100 PPM CU, 300 PPM MO, 10 PPM NI, +20000 PPM PB, 7000 PPM SB, 20 PPM V, 300 PPM ZN.

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 273
USGS model code 36a
Deposit model name Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Mark3 model number 27

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Hornfels
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.34655, 41.09488
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N80E
    Dip 70 NW
    Width 3.66M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Jungo Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Jim Queen And Al Irelan Of Winnemucca
    First year 1984

Comments on the workings information

  • SHORT OPEN CUT/ADIT INTO TOP OF HILL TRENDS 580E. INCLINED SHAFT 70 NW MAYBE 75-100 FT DEEP; DRIFT TAKES OFF ABOUT 25-30 FT DOWN SHAFT, TRENDING N80E ALONG VEIN. A FEW OTHER SHALLOW CUTS SCATTERED AROUND BETWEEN THE TWO MAIN WORKINGS.

Comments on development

  • NO MINING ACTIVITY IN 1984, BUT SOMEONE HAS BEEN EXAMINING THE CLAIM AREA-POSSIBLY THE PEOPLE WHO ARE WORKING ON THE CLAIMS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JONES, R.B., 20 AUG 84, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.

  • Deposit

    NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.

  • Deposit

    WILLDEN, R., 1964, NBMG BULL 59, PL. I.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 10-12-FT WIDE FAULT ZONE CONTAINING QUARTZ VEIN MATERIAL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1986 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-SEP-1994 Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) U.S. Geological Survey

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