Counties, states, countries, continents, or oceans | |
Nye | county |
Nevada | state |
United States | country |
North America | continent |
Land | continent |
Map quadrangles, from USGS or Canadian NTS | |
Ellsworth | quadrangle 1:24,000 scale |
Ione Valley | quadrangle 1:100,000 scale |
Tonopah | quadrangle 1:250,000 scale |
Watershed boundaries (USGS hydrologic units) | |
Southern Big Smoky Valley | hydrologic unit |
Central Nevada Desert Basins | hydrologic accounting unit |
Central Nevada Desert Basins | hydrologic subregion |
Great Basin | hydrologic region |
Areas administered by US Federal agencies | |
Toiyabe National Forest | National Forest |
National Forest FS | Type of land area |
FS | Federal land areas administered by FS |
Unit | State | Lithology |
---|---|---|
Felsic phaneritic intrusive rocks | NV | Cretaceous |
Intermediate silicic ash flow tuff | NV | lower Miocene and Oligocene |
Walker Lake Terrane - Luning-Berlin assemblage - Carbonate and terrigenous clastic rocks | NV | Middle (?) Jurassic to Middle Triassic |
ID | Data type | Description |
---|---|---|
Paradise Peak | M-D | Paradise Peak 1794 line km with spacing 0.80 km over parts of NV |
Western Nevada | M-Dz | Western Nevada 26457 line km with spacing 1.60 km over parts of NV-CA |
Tonopah | M/R-D | Tonopah 4858 line km with spacing 4.80 km over parts of NV |
Tract | Deposit Type | Mineralization age |
---|---|---|
GB15 | Polymetallic replacement + skarn Zn-Pb | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
GB05 | Skarn Au, truncated | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
GB18 | Distal disseminated Ag-Au | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
GB02 | Skarn Cu | Mesozoic - Tertiary |
GB08 | Porphyry Cu | Cretaceous |
GB09 | Porphyry Cu | Tertiary |
GB10 | Porphyry Cu | Jurassic |
GB23 | Epithermal vein, Comstock | Tertiary |
GB26 | Epithermal vein, quartz-alunite | Tertiary |
GB28 | Hot-spring Au-Ag | Tertiary |
GB30 | Sediment-hosted Au | Phanerozoic |
Domain | Crust type | Region |
---|---|---|
Golconda-Roberts Mountain | Accretionary wedge | Western Cordillera |
Sample ID | Date collected | Sample type |
---|---|---|
5164588 | 1977-08-15 | Dry stream sediment sample dried at 110øC and sieved to -18 and +35 mesh (less than 1000 and greater than 500 microns). |
5164875 | 1977-11-08 | 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 |
---|---|---|
1094489 | 1977-11-08 | Spring water sample filtered through a 0.45 micron membrane filter. |
Sample ID | Rock type | Rock name |
---|---|---|
DAH744 | unidentified | hornfels |
DAH748 | metamorphic | skarn |
DAI098 | metamorphic | skarn |
DAI099 | sedimentary | carbonate |
DAI100 | ||
DAI163 | metamorphic | skarn |
DAI164 | metamorphic | skarn |
DAI165 | metamorphic | skarn |
DAI494 | unidentified | quartz |
EMV718 | ||
EMV719 | ||
EMV720 | igneous | granodiorite |
EMV721 | igneous | granodiorite |
M171612 | igneous | felsic |
M171638 | igneous | granite |
Site name | Development | Commodities |
---|---|---|
Esta Buena Mine | Past Producer | AG SB PB |
Kohinoor Mine | Occurrence | AU |
Ellsworth | Unknown | W |
Commodore | Unknown | W |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU |
Esta Buena Patent | Past Producer | AG PB |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU |
Kohinoor Patent | Prospect | AU AG |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU AG W |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU AG W |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU |
Mercury Prospect | Prospect | HG AU |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU |
Eagle Group | Prospect | W AG |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | W AU AG |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU AG W |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AG AU W |
Unknown Prospect | Prospect | AU |
Sample ID | Sample source | Sample notes |
---|---|---|
EMY242 | stream/river | SD; stream |
Sample ID | Sample source | Sample notes |
---|---|---|
EPE760 | stream/river | C; stream |
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 |