| Deposit ID | 10098696 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M243128 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | NBMG Sample Site 3894 |
| Alternate or previous names | Silver Center Group, High Divide #1 Claim |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.09429, 39.46685 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1570 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Churchill(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Wonder Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Dixie Valley(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Churchill |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 019N | 035E | 31 | NW OF SW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SAMPLE 3894 OF QUARTZ STRINGERS IN ALTERED RHYOLITE FROM OLD WORKINGS CONTAINED 0.7% FE, 0.07% MG, 0.1% TI, 30 PPM MN, 15 PPM AG, 10 PPM B, 150 PPM BA, 1 PPM BE, 50 PPM MO, 20 PPM PB, 15 PPM V, 100 PPM ZR. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| (1) | -118.09429, 39.46685 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 40 W |
| Dip | IRREGULAR, NEAR-VERTICAL |
| Width | 12.19M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1907 |
| District name | Wonder District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Silver Center Mine Co., |
| Home office | 120 Greenridge Dr., Reno, NV 89502 |
| First year | 1986 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M243128 |
QUADE, JACK, 24 SEPT 86, NBMG FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS.
USDI, BLM, MINING CLAIM RECORDS AND FILES.
NBMG BULL 83, 1974, PL. 1.
FRANK LEWIS, PERSONAL FILES.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SHAFT WAS SUNK ON A BLEACHED-WHITE ZONE ADJACENT TO A 30 TO 40-FOOT THICK SILICIFIED RIB. THE SILICIFIED STRUCTURE CROPS OUT ALONG A N 40 W STRIKE AND DISPLAYS AN IRREGULAR BUT NEAR-VERTICAL DIP. THESE WORKINGS, IN THE WESTERN-MOST PORTION OF THE SILVER CENTER CLAIM BLOCK EXPLORE FRACTURE ZONES THAT MAY PROJECT FROM THE WONDER MINE TO THE SE. |
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1907-1908 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1986 | La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.) | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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