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Sutherland

Past Producer in Pershing county in Nevada, United States with commodity Antimony
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10222521
MRDS ID M060406
MAS/MILS ID 0320270355
Record type Site
Current site name Sutherland
Alternate or previous names Reid, Salvation, Kermesite, Thies-Hutchins
Related records 10042576

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.26067, 40.2124 (WGS84)
Elevation 1603
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pershing(county)

Nevada(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Coal Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lovelock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Carson Desert(hydrologic unit)

Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(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 Pershing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 027 N 033 E 15 NESENW Nevada

Comments on the location information

  • GENERAL LOCATION IS ABOUT 19 KM EAST OF LOVELOCK. NO MILL ON SITE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.26067, 40.2124
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N80W
    Dip 80E
    Thickness 1M
    Length 150M
    Width 75M
    Depth to top 0M
    Field Value
    MAS Matrix # 1
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Secondary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Strike And Dip N80W:80E
    Date of Last Modification 850814

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1870
Year of first production 1870

Mining district

District name Black Knob District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Saga Exploration, Winnemucca, Nv
    ID 2600544
    Interest 100
    Home office Nevada
    Year 1976

Comments on the production information

  • SUTHERLAND MINE IS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN THE LARGEST SB PRODUCER IN NEVADA. MOST OF THE PRODUCTION WAS DURING WORLD WAR I.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    46, NO. 3, 1951, PP. 267-310.

  • Deposit

    376. LAWRENCE, E. F. ANTIMONY DEPOSITS IN NEVADA. NV

  • Deposit

    BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 61, 1963, 248 PP.

  • Deposit

    683. STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS

  • Deposit

    ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1975. DEP. IND. RELATIONS,

  • Deposit

    DIV. OF MINE INSP., 1976, 70 PP.

  • Deposit

    718. TISHLER, M. S., H. F. BONHAM, JR., AND W. A.

  • Deposit

    OESTERLING. MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, NORTHERN NEVADA AND

  • Deposit

    NORTHWESTERN UTAH. SUM. OF GEOL. SURV. OF 1955-1961,

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CA, V. 1, 1964, 188

  • Deposit

    PP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit GENERAL SIZE OF ORE BODY IS SMALL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-MAR-1994 Lowe, Nathan T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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