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Treasure Hill Claims

Prospect in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Lead, Molybdenum, Tungsten, Zinc
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10047591
MRDS ID M243001
Record type Site
Current site name Treasure Hill Claims
Alternate or previous names NBMG Sample Site 3878

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.13152, 39.3238 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Drumm Summit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Dixie Valley(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 Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 017N 034E 22 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • WEST SIDE OF CHALK MOUNTAIN ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Molybdenum Secondary
Tungsten Critical Secondary
Zinc Critical Secondary

Analytical data

Result SAMPLE 3878, CHIPPED FROM VEIN INSIDE SHAFT CONTAINS 5% FE, 5% MG, 10% CA, 0.005% TI, 1000 PPM MN, 2 PPM AG, 200 PPM AS, 100 PDM BA, 1 PPM BE, 10 PPM BI, 100 PPM CD, 100 PPM CU, 200 PPM MO, 5000 PPM PB, 100 PPM SB, 15 PPM V, 150 PPM W, 1500 PPM ZN.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.13152, 39.3238
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Near Contact Between Dolomite And Felsite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Chalk Mountain District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Erickson'S Et Al.
    First year 1986

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT

Comments on development

  • TREASURE HILL CLAIMS LOCATED 1979-1980 BY ERICKSON'S ET AL., HAVE BEEN MAINTAINED TO PRESENT (1986)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK, 23 SEP 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANAYSIS.

  • Deposit

    U.S.D.I., BLM, MINING CLAIM RECORDS AND FILES

  • Deposit

    NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. 1.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit QUARTZ VEIN WITH GREY WISPY SULFIDES, NEAR CONTACT BETWEEN DOLOMITE AND FELSITE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1986 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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