| Deposit ID | 10295057 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320230603 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ryerson and Volin Claim Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Buckeye Prospect, Sherman Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.06012, 38.57523 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2606 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Nye(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Manhattan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ione Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tonopah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Big Smoky Valley(hydrologic unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Nevada Desert Basins(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Nye |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 008 N | 044 E | 05 | SESESE | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -117.06012, 38.57523 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320230603 |
FERGUSON, H.K., 1924, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 723,
P. 78, 137 AND PLATE 1.
NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPORT 86-14
(LOCATION ONLY).
AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT INTEREST IN THAT PART OF THE TOQUIMA
RANGE, NEVADA, ADMINISTERED AS TOIYABE NATIONAL FOREST.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | WRITINGS ON THE CABIN WALLS INDICATE MANY YEARS OF ASSESSMENT ACTIVITY BY MESSERS VOLIN & RYERSON, MANHATTAN, NV. RELOCATED IN 1982 BY SHARON PAULEY, MANHATTAN, NV AS WILDCAT NOS. 1-4. THE WILDCAT NOS. 1-4 INCLUDES THE HISTORICAL BUCKEYE PROSPECT AND DESMOND PROSPECT. MAIN WORKINGS (SHAFT) SAMPLED BY TOQ-754, 755. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 14-FEB-95 | Schmauch, Steven W. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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