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Ne Section 22 Shafts and Adit

Occurrence in Douglas county in Nevada, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050828
MRDS ID N000309
Record type Site
Current site name Ne Section 22 Shafts and Adit
Alternate or previous names NBMG # 3721

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.72183, 39.06296 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Douglas(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

McTarnahan Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Carson(hydrologic unit)

Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 Douglas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
14N 20E 22 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • A VERY POOR ACCESS TO THE AREA BY ANY VEHICLE DUE TO DRIFTING SAND. AN OLD ROAD FROM THE EAST PROVIDED ACCESS TO THE UPPER WORKINGS AND TO THE UPPER AREA IN GENERAL.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.72183, 39.06296
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 70 DEGREES E
    Dip N 40 DEGREES W

Comments on the geologic information

  • SEDIMENTS ARE LIMY, AND SHALY. BOTH HAVE BARITE AND SIMILAR BRECCIA AND QUARTZ VEIN MATERIALS ON THEIR DUMPS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Delaware

Comments on the workings information

  • MAJOR CROSS-CUT ADIT AND SHAFT TRENCHES, AND PROSPECTS. BOTH WORKINGS ARE LONG ENOUGH AND DEEP ENOUGH TO HAVE BEEN CONNECTED AT DEPTH.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLURIDE CLAIMS, DELAWARE MINING DISTRICT,DOUGLAS COUNTY, QUADE SITE VISIT 5 -25-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1989 Quade, Jack (Doebrich, Jeff) Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-AUG-1991 Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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