4 D Claims

Occurrence in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Uranium, Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  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. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095380
MRDS ID M035432
Record type Site
Current site name 4 D Claims
Alternate or previous names Cinderella Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.39428, 38.2116 (WGS84)
Elevation 1524
Relative position 3.6 MI SOUTH 57 DEGREES WEST FROM MARIETTA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Little Huntoon Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Excelsior Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Fish Lake-Soda Spring Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Nevada Desert Basins(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 Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 004N 032E Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • 1.5 MI. EAST OF DEFENDER MINE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • OLD GOLD/SILVER PROSPECT

Alteration

  • (Local) Hydrothermal

Analytical data

Result GRAB SAMPLE RANGE: 6.67 PPM TO 714 PPM

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) Felsic phaneritic intrusive rocks

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SML VEINS

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SEVERAL SMALL QTZ. VEINS STRIKE N 30 TO 40 W; STEEP DIP

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Silver Star

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Homer E. And Mildred G. Behm

Comments on the workings information

  • INCLINE ON STEEP N 75 E STRUCTURE OPEN CUTS, GENTLE INCLINE 100 FT LONG, AND 50 FOOT SHAFT

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: MR 2 X BACKGROUND IN NEWER SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DURHAM, D. L., FELMLEE, J. K., 1980 , NATIONAL URANIUM RESOURCE EVALUATION, WALKER LAKE QUAD., CALIF. AND NEV., UNPUBL. REPORT

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 20 TO 30 TIMES BG

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1978 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1980 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative Nevada resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.