| Deposit ID | 10098649 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M233949 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hartley Claim |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.83227, 40.55353 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 1 3/4 MILE E. SPRUCEMONT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Elko(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Spruce Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wendover(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elko(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Long-Ruby Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Elko |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 031N | 063G | 23 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Lead | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | Carbonate Shelf Sequence - Limestone and minor dolomite |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1913 |
| Year of first production | 1913 |
| District name | Spruce Mountain |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M233949 |
HILL, JAMES M., (1916), NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA, USGS BULL. 648
SMITH, ROSCOE M., MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA, USGS OPEN FILE REPORT, 1976-56
HILL, J.H., (1916) P. 76.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FISSURE VEIN/FAULT ZONE |
| Deposit | THE HARTLEY CLAIM IS IN THE FOOTHILLS 1 3/4 MILE E. OF OLD SPRUCEMONT. THE OLD WORKINGS IN LIMESTONE WERE CAVED AND ABANDONED IN 1913. A LARGE MINE DUMP WOULD INDICATE EXTENSIVE WORKINGS. A SMALL PRODUCTION IS INDICATED ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1979 | Tingley, J.V. | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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