| Deposit ID | 10085003 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W700433 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dusty Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Part of Majuba Placers |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.40765, 40.61739 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1402 |
| Relative position | SIX MILES NORTH OF POKER BROWN ON EAST FLANK OF MAJUBA MOUNTAINS. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pershing(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Poker Brown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Eugene Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Humboldt(hydrologic unit)
Humboldt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Black Rock Desert-Humboldt(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Pershing |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 032N}032N}032N | 032E}032E}032E | 19}20}30 | SE (19) OF SW (20) OF NW (30) | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Model code | 119 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 39a |
| Deposit model name | Placer Au-PGE |
| Mark3 model number | 54 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel | ||
| |||
| (1) | -118.40765, 40.61739 |
|---|
| General form | OTHER |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Antelope District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Dusty Mining Co. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ed Speir , |
| Home office | P.O. Box 1149, Lovelock, Nv 89419 |
| First year | 1992 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W700433 |
QUADE, J., 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION: NBMG UNPUBLISHED REPORT (TINGLEY) FILE.
JONES, R.B. AND D PAPKE, K.G., 1984, ACVE MINES AND OIL FIELDS IN NEVADA - 1983: NBMG MAP 84 (OUT OF PRINT, SUPERSEDED BY DBM-2).
STAFF, 1983, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1983: NDMI.
STAFF, 1988, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1987: NDMI, 84 P.
JOHNSON, M. G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89, P. 47.
STAFF, 1993, THE NEVADA MINING INDUSTRY - 1992: NBMG MI-1992. P. 40.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SOURCE OF GOLD IS THOUGHT TO BE GRANITE TO THE WEST |
| Deposit | THIS RECORD HAS BEEN MERGED WITH M242527, WHICH HAS BEEN DELETED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1985 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1988 | Paidakovich, Matthew E. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-APR-1993 | Phinisey, J. D. (Marcus, S.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1993 | Humphries, S. E. (Marcus, S.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1994 | Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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