| Deposit ID | 10085004 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W700434 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Saundra Lee and Phase Ii Mines |
| Alternate or previous names | Part of Majuba Placers |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.39654, 40.64433 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1372 |
| Relative position | APPROXIMATELY 8 MILES NORTH OF POKER BROWN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pershing(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Majuba Mountain(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 | 032E | 18 | N | 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 > Gravel | ||
| |||
| (1) | -118.39654, 40.64433 |
|---|
| Name | MAJUBA PLACERS |
|---|---|
| General form | BLANKET |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Antelope District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Benicke, Michael |
| Home office | 5444 Woods Drive, Sparks, Nv 89431 |
| First year | 1984 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W700434 |
QUADE, JACK, 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION: NBMG UNPUBLISHED REPORT (TINGLEY) FILES, PHOTO 11.
JONES, R.B., AND PAPKE, K.G., 1984, ACTIVE MINES AND OIL FIELDS IN NEVADA - 1983: NBMG MAP 84 (OUT OF PRINT), SUPERSEDED BY DBM2.
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.
JOHNSON, M.G., 1973, PLACER GOLD DEPOSITS OF NEVADA: USGS BULL. 1356.
JOHNSON, M. G., 1977, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA: NBMG BULL. 89.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PLACER DEPOSITS ARE SCATTERED OVER SEVERAL SQUARE MILES. |
| Deposit | THIS RECORD HAS BEEN MERGED WITH M242530, 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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