Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans | |
Lander | county |
Nevada | state |
United States | country |
North America | continent |
Land | continent |
Map quadrangles, from USGS or Canadian NTS | |
Mount Moses | quadrangle 1:24,000 scale |
Fish Creek Mountains | quadrangle 1:100,000 scale |
Winnemucca | quadrangle 1:250,000 scale |
Watershed boundaries (USGS hydrologic units) | |
Dixie Valley | hydrologic unit |
Central Nevada Desert Basins | hydrologic accounting unit |
Central Nevada Desert Basins | hydrologic subregion |
Great Basin | hydrologic region |
Unit | State | Lithology |
---|---|---|
Golconda Terrane - Basinal, volcanogenic, terrigenous clastic, and minor carbonate rocks | NV | Permian to Upper Devonian |
Alluvium, undifferentiated | NV | Holocene and Pleistocene |
Older gravels | NV | Pleistocene and Pliocene |
Felsic phaneritic intrusive rocks | NV | Miocene (?) to Jurassic (?) |
Intermediate silicic ash flow tuff | NV | lower Miocene and Oligocene |
ID | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|
Northwest Nevada Central | M-Dz | Northwest Nevada Central 4023 line km with spacing 1.60 km over parts of NV |
Winnemucca | M/R-D | Winnemucca 4747 line km with spacing 4.80 km over parts of NV |
Tract | Deposit Type | Mineralization age |
---|---|---|
GB05 | Skarn Au, truncated | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
GB15 | Polymetallic replacement + skarn Zn-Pb | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
GB02 | Skarn Cu | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
GB08 | Porphyry Cu | Cretaceous |
GB09 | Porphyry Cu | Tertiary |
GB18 | Distal disseminated Ag-Au | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
GB26 | Epithermal vein, quartz-alunite | Tertiary |
GB19 | Massive sulfide, Cyprus | Paleozoic |
GB10 | Porphyry Cu | Jurassic |
GB23 | Epithermal vein, Comstock | Tertiary |
GB28 | Hot-spring Au-Ag | Tertiary |
GB30 | Sediment-hosted Au | Phanerozoic |
Domain | Crust type | Region |
---|---|---|
Mojave | Lateral-extensional orogen | Central and Southwest |
Sample ID | Material | Source |
---|---|---|
D-551034 | Sediment | Stream, Wet |
Sample ID | Date collected | Sample type |
---|---|---|
5148371 | 1977-08-17 | Wet stream sediment sample dried at 110øC and sieved to -18 and +35 mesh (less than 1000 and greater than 500 microns). |
Sample ID | Date collected | Sample type |
---|---|---|
1090430 | 1977-08-17 | Stream water sample filtered through a 0.45 micron membrane filter. |
Sample ID | Sample source | Sample notes |
---|---|---|
D551034 | surface |
Tract name | Deposit type | Geology |
---|---|---|
Cascade Arc | porphyry copper | U.S. part of a continental margin arc that formed during subduction of the Pacific and Juan de Fuca plates beneath western North America |
Great Basin Tertiary | porphyry copper | Mid-Tertiary volcanic fields associated with postsubduction extension in the Great Basin |
Sierran Arc | porphyry copper | A composite island-continental margin arc that formed during subduction of the Farallon Plate beneath western North America |
Western U.S. and Sonoran Desert Jurassic Arc | porphyry copper | U.S. and Mexican parts of a composite island-continental margin arc that formed during subduction of the Farallon Plate beneath western North America |
Feature ID | Feature type | Feature name |
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Prospect Pit | point | |
Prospect Pit | point | |
Prospect Pit | point | |
Prospect Pit | point |