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Treasure Hill Claim #1211

Occurrence in Churchill county in Nevada, United States with commodities Silver, Gold
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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. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047722
MRDS ID M243148
Record type Site
Current site name Treasure Hill Claim #1211
Alternate or previous names NBMG Sample Site 3919

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.1304, 39.44602 (WGS84)
Elevation 1326

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Churchill(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pirouette Mountain(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

DOD(Federal land areas administered by DOD)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Churchill

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 018N 034E 10,11 NE OF NE OF NE (10); NW OF NW OF NW (11) Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ACCESSIBLE ON FOOT 2 MILES EAST OF DIXIE VALLEY ROAD ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1972)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Epidote Gangue
Pyrite Gangue

Analytical data

Result SAMPLE 3919 FROM CONTACT ZONE CONTAINED 1.5% FE, 0.1% MG, 0.2% CA, 0.2% TI, 200 PPM MN, 1 PPM AG, 700 PPM BA, 1.5 PPM BE, 20 PPM CU, 20 PPA LA, 70 PPM PB, 15 PPM V, 15 PPM Y, 200 PPM ZR.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Dacite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.1304, 39.44602
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact Of Sediments And Dacite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Wonder District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mc Quiddy, Harrold H.
    Home office 505 N. Arrowhead, San Bernardino, Ca 92401
    First year 1986

Comments on the workings information

  • OLD SHAFT AND TRENCH

Comments on development

  • OLD WORKINGS, ORIGINAL ACCESS WAS PROBABLY FROM ENE, OR SOUTH FROM RED TOP GULCH.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. 1

  • Deposit

    QUADE, JACK, 6 OCT 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.

  • Deposit

    USDI, BLM, MINING CLAIM RECORDS AND FILES

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SHAFT WAS SUNK ALONG A CONTACT BETWEEN MESOZOIC SEDIMENTS AND VOLCANICS (OR INTRUSIVE DACITE), MINERALIZATION INCLUDES MINOR EPIDOTE & PYRITE.

Reporter information

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

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