Mercury Claim (MRDS10044034), Battle Mountain Mining District, Lander County, Nevada, USAi
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Mercury Claim (MRDS10044034) | Claim |
Battle Mountain Mining District | Mining District |
Lander County | County |
Nevada | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 32' 31'' North , 117° 6' 0'' West
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Place | Population | Distance |
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Battle Mountain | 3,635 (2011) | 17.9km |
Golconda | 214 (2011) | 56.2km |
Structure: Dewitt Thrust Fault, Exposed In Workings
Deposit: Workings consist of a group of short adits following the trace of the dewitt thrust. ; info.src : 1 pub lit
Development: Workings consist of a group of short adits following the trace of the dewitt thrust fault
Geology: Veinlets of iron oxides are reported to contain a little gold and silver, and they occur in both the upper and lower plates of the thrust.
Rock formation(s): Scott Canyon Formation;Harmony Formation
Ore(s): Shear Zone
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ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Roberts, R.J., and Arnold, D.C., (1965), Ore Deposits of the Antler Peak Quadrangel; Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada; U.S.G.S. Prof. Paper 459-b
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10044034 |
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