Budget Group

Past Producer in Clark county in Nevada, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10103547
MRDS ID M030082
Record type Site
Current site name Budget Group
Related records 10197324

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.12389, 35.45029 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585
Relative position 1.5 MILES S OF CRESCENT PEAK, 9 MILES EAST OF NIPTON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hopps Well(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ivanpah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Ivanpah-Pahrump 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 Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
029S 061E 02 Nevada

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary
Lead Secondary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Silver Ore
Vanadinite Ore
Wulfenite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.12389, 35.45029

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE IN QUARTZ VEIN FEW INCHES TO 2 FEET THICK. QTZ. STAINED W/IRON & MANGANESE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Crescent

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner F. B. Mccaughey

Comments on the production information

  • 200 TONS OF ORE AVERAGING $50 PER TON SHIPPED ( 1936 )

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF SEVERAL SHALLOW SHAFTS AND ADITS, COMPRISING ABOUT 600 FEET.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VANDERBURG, W. O., 1937 , RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING DISTRICTS IN CLARK CO.: US BUREAU OF MINES, INF. CIRC. 6964 , P. 20

  • Production

    LONGWELL, C. R., ETAL, 1965 , P. 182 .

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1978 Theodore, Ted G. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-APR-1979 Harner, Joy L. (Roberts, Ralph J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative Nevada resources

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