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Blue Rose Claims

Past Producer in Lyon county in Nevada, United States with commodity Copper
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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. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10050851
MRDS ID N000337
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Rose Claims
Alternate or previous names NBMG # 4411

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.27987, 38.98102 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lyon(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Artesia Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

West Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(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 Lyon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
13N 24E 22 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Argillically Altered And Bleached White

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.27987, 38.98102
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form FISSURE FILLING

Comments on the geologic information

  • OLDER ADITS AND PROSPECTS ARE ALONG AN IRREGULAR CONTACT BETWEEN GRANITE OF CRETACEOUS AGE AND META-VOLCANICS OF JURASSIC-TRIASSIC AGE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Yerington

Comments on the workings information

  • NEWER DOZER CUTS SUPERIMPOSED ON OLDER WORKINGS. ADITS,PITS, AND LATER DOZING.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TELLURIDE CLAIMS, YERINGTON MINING DISTRICT, LYONS COUNTY,QUADE VISIT SITE 7-11-89, NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINOR FISSURE-FILLING CONTAINS SOME COPPER MINERALIZATION WHICH MAY HAVE ATTRACTED TURQUOISE MINERS.

Reporter information

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

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