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High Jacks

Past Producer in Douglas county in Nevada, United States with commodities Tungsten, Copper, Lead
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  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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10103619
MRDS ID M035879
Record type Site
Current site name High Jacks
Alternate or previous names High Jinks, Imperial Claims?

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.46071, 38.75269 (WGS84)
Elevation 1798
Relative position 4.2 MI. WEST OF WELLINGTON NEV.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Douglas(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oreana Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

West Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Nevada Douglas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 010N 022E;023E 01,12;06 Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • ESTIMATE LOCATION MAY COINCIDE WITH LOCATION OF TRIANGLE U CLAIMS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Copper Secondary
Lead Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Scheelite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.46071, 38.75269
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Comments on the geologic information

  • VEINS AT THE IMPERIAL RANGE FROM 4 INCHES TO 2 FT. IN WIDTH - DRUSE QTZ.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Red Canyon

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner C. B. Love Stedt

Comments on the production information

  • DMEA UNPUBL.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 21.34M

Comments on the workings information

  • 72 FT. INCLINE AT THE IMPERIAL CLAIMS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOORE, J. G., 1969 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS AND ORMSBY COUNTIES, NEV., NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETIN 75 .

  • Deposit

    TUNGSTEN RESERVES OF NEV., NEV. BUREAU OF MINES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1979 Fiebelkorn, J. B. (Stewart, J. H.) U.S. Geological Survey

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