The Hazel No. 6 Claim is a mine located in Nye county, Nevada at an elevation of 8,638 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 8,638 Feet (2,633 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 38.94722, -116.88361
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Hazel No. 6 Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hazel No. 6 Claim
Secondary: Hazel
Secondary: Jane
Secondary: And Valley View Groups
Commodity
Tertiary: Uranium
Location
State: Nevada
County: Nye
District: Northumberland District
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: Toquima Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: Minor Faults Offset Beds And Mineralized Zones.
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Silurian
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: A SELECT SAMPLE REPORTEDLY CONTAINED 0.12 % U308.
Analytical Data: A CHIP SAMPLE CONTAINED 0.09 % U308
Materials
Ore: Torbernite
Gangue: Iron
Comments
Comment (Geology): COUNTRY ROCKS IN VICINITY OF THE JANE GROUP ARE CUT BY A SMALL GRANITIC PLUTON AND ALTERED GRANITIC DIKES
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF THE DISCOVERY AND LOCATION PITS. FIELD EXAMINATION IN 1981 REVEALED FORMER PROSPECT PITS BULLDOZED OVER AND AREA OCCUPIED BY A LARGE DRILL PAD, WORK DONE WITHIN LAST 5 YEARS.
Comment (Location): EST. EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN. ABOUT 30 CLAIMS IN THESE GROUPS, ADJACENT TO THE RAINBOW-CORD GROUPS.
References
Reference (Deposit): GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 81, P. 87
Reference (Deposit): KLEINHAMPL, F.J. AND ZIONY, J.I., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN NYE CO.: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN, IN PRESS.
Reference (Deposit): SMITH, P., FIELD EXAMINATION, OCT 20, 1981.
Nevada Gold
Nevada has a total of 368 distinct gold districts. Of the of those, just 36 are major producers with production and/or reserves of over 1,000,000 ounces, 49 have production and/or reserves of over 100,000 ounces, with the rest having less than 100,000 ounces. Read more: Gold Districts of Nevada.
