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Section 14 Inclines and Adit

Occurrence in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodity 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. Alteration
  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 10050833
MRDS ID N000319
Record type Site
Current site name Section 14 Inclines and Adit
Alternate or previous names NBMG # 4244

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.81819, 38.63881 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Copper Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Walker Lake(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

DOD(Federal land areas administered by DOD)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
9N 28E 14 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • THE WORKINGS AND BUILDING ARE JUST OFF THE COPPER CANYON ROAD.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicified Gouge And Quartz

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.81819, 38.63881
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 0.61M

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE INCLINE FOLLOWS THE DIP-SLOPE OF THE VEIN AS DO THE PROSPECTS. THE SIZE OF THE OPEN SPACE AND DUMPS SUGGEST THAT MOST OF THE MATERIAL WAS MOVED THROUGH A LOWER ADIT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mount Grant

Comments on the workings information

  • A 50-FOOT INCLINE, A LOWER CROSS-CUT ADIT AND PROSPECTS ALONG THE STRIKE OF THE VEIN. A SMALL BUILDING AND WHAT MAY HAVE BEEN THE REMNANTS OF A SMALL LOADING FACILITY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLURIDE CLAIMS, MOUNT GRANT MINING DISTRICT, MINERAL COUNTY, QUADE VISITS SITE 6-27-89,NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1989 Doebrich, Jeff L. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1991 Marcus, S. (Doebrich, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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