Unnamed Prospects

Past Producer in Mineral county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead
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. Materials information
  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. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10098825
MRDS ID N000153
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospects
Alternate or previous names NBMG Sample Site 3556

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.22401, 38.6177 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Luning(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Walker Lake(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
9N 34E 29 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.22401, 38.6177

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N50W
    Dip 45 SW
    Width 0.46M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Fitting

Comments on the workings information

  • A LINE OF OLD PROSPECTS, INCLINES AND A SMALL CABIN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UNNAMED PROSPECTS, FITTING DISTRICT, MINERAL COUNTY,QUADE, JACK NBMG SAMPLE SITE #3556 VISIT, 4/9/89, NBMG UNPUBLISHED MINING DISTRICT FILES (TINGLEY FILES)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MUCH OF THE DUMPS HAVE BEEN HAULED AWAY. NBMG SAMPLE #3556 WAS SELECTED FROM REMAINING DUMPS AND VEIN. SAMPLE DID NOT SHOW ANY VISIBLE MINERALIZATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1989 Quade, Jack Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Updater 01-NOV-1991 Moyer, Lorre A. (Marcus, S.M.) 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.