| Deposit ID | 10098626 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M232962 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bluster Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Winkler Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.41119, 41.83879 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2438 |
| Relative position | 2 1/2 MILES SE OF JARBIDGE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Elko(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jarbidge South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Jarbidge Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Bruneau(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Elko |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 046N | 058E | 21,27,34 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 1920, TAILINGS RAN $3.20/TON AU AND 2.96 OZ/TON AG. $344. $88.34/AG. |
|---|
| Model code | 150 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 25c |
| Deposit model name | Epithermal vein, Comstock |
| Mark3 model number | 16 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Jarbidge Rhyolite | ||||
| Rock description | Jarbidge Rhyolite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| Rock unit name | Jarbidge Rhyolite |
| Rock description | Jarbidge Rhyolite |
| (1) | -115.41119, 41.83879 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Crater Range |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N3/W |
| Dip | 60E |
| Thickness | 1.22M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1910 |
| Year of first production | 1910 |
| District name | Jarbidge District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jarbidge Gold And Silver Mining Co. |
| First year | 1981 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jarbidge Gold And Silver Mining Corp. |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 679.7M |
| Overall depth | 66.14M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M232962 |
SCHRADER, F.C.,(1923) JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT, NV., USGS BULL. 741
(1912) A RECONNAISSSANCE OF THE JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICTS, ELKO CO., NV., USGS BULL 497
GRANGER,M.B.(1957)GEOL.&MINL. RES. OF ELKO CO., NV., NBM BULL 54
FAIRBANK & O'BYRNE, J.F.(1911) JARBIDGE MINING DISTRICT MAP.
1911, ASSAY DATA FROM TONOPAH MINING CO. ON BLUSTER PROPERTY, (63)ITEM 1 IN NBMGFILES.
CARPER, A.F., 1920, REPORT ON BLUSTER, SUSCCESS, AND PICK AND SHOVEL PROPERTIES,JARBRIDGE, ELKO CO., NEV; (63) ITEM 2 IN NBMG FILES.
SCHRADER, F.C.(1923)
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1979 | Depta, Mary J. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.