Geologic information
Identification information
| Deposit ID |
10045042 |
| MRDS ID |
M232696 |
| Record type |
Site |
| Current site name |
Lower Spring City Canyon |
| Alternate or previous names |
Bullion Mine? |
Geographic coordinates
|
Geographic coordinates:
|
-117.46986, 41.57378 (WGS84)
|
| Elevation |
1615 |
| Relative position |
55 MILES NNE OF WINNEMUCCA |
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Geographic areas
| Country |
State |
County |
| United States |
Nevada |
Humboldt |
Public Land Survey System information
| Meridian |
Township |
Range |
Section |
Fraction |
State |
| Mount Diablo |
043N |
040E |
28 |
|
Nevada |
Comments on the location information
- 1 1/2 MILES BELOW SPRING CITY SITE NEAR MOUTH OF CANYON
Commodities
| Commodity |
Importance |
| Copper |
Primary |
Analytical data
| Result |
AU, 0.005-0.01 OZ/TON |
| Result |
AG 0.12 TO 0.39 OZ/TON. |
Mineral occurrence model information
| Model code |
85 |
| USGS model code |
22c |
| Deposit model name |
Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number |
46 |
Host and associated rocks
| Host or associated |
Associated |
| Rock type |
Plutonic Rock
> Mafic Intrusive Rock
> Diorite |
| Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Pliocene |
| Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Jurassic |
|
| Host or associated |
Host |
| Rock type |
Metamorphic Rock
> Schist |
| Host or associated |
Host |
| Rock type |
Metamorphic Rock
> Schist
> Mica Schist |
Controls for ore emplacement
- Irregular Fractures; Shear Zone In E-Central Part
