| Deposit ID | 10125245 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320210388 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Calico Hills |
| Alternate or previous names | Calico Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.76597, 39.01741 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1390 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mineral(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Weber Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fallon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Walker(hydrologic unit)
Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Mineral |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 013 N | 029 E | 05 | SENESW | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Actinolite | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Epidote | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Grossularite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Molybdenite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrrhotite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Tremolite | Unknown |
| (1) | -118.76597, 39.01741 |
|---|
| |||||||||||||||
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1963 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320210388 |
454. MOORE, L. ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF CALIFORNIA-NEVADA
IRON RESOURCES AND IRON ORE MARKETS. BUMINES
IC 8511, 1971, 207 PP.
598. ROSS, D. C. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MINERAL
COUNTY, NEVADA. NV BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL.
BULL. 58, 1961, 98 PP.
740. VAN DENBURGH, A. S. RECONNAISSANCE OF MINING
DISTRICTS IN MINERAL COUNTY, NEVADA. BUMINES
IC 6941, 1937, 79 PP.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | GENERAL SIZE OF ORE BODY IS LARGE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-JUL-1988 | Nevada Bureau Of Mines And Geology | Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology |
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