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NBMG Sample Site 3875

Occurrence in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc, Tungsten, 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047600
MRDS ID M243010
Record type Site
Current site name NBMG Sample Site 3875

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.12096, 39.33241 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

West Gate(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 017N 034E 14 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

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

Analytical data

Result SAMPLE 3875 OF DUMP MATERIAL CONTAINS 15% FE, 3% MG, 5% CA, 0.1% TI, 300 PPM MN, 20 PPM AG, 30 PPM B, 50 PPM BA, 1.5 PPM BE, 150 PPM CD, 50 PPM CR, 70 PPM CU, 100 PPM MO, 20000 PPM PB, 70 PPM V, 150 PPM W, +10000 PPM ZN, 50 PPM ZR.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.12096, 39.33241
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Chalk Mountain District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFTS, CROSSCUT ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK, 22 SEP 86, NBMG SAMPLE ANALYSIS AND FIELD EXAMINATION

  • Deposit

    NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. 1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1986 La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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