The NBMG Sample Site 2250 is a manganese mine located in Humboldt county, Nevada at an elevation of 5,699 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 5,699 Feet (1,737 Meters)
Commodity: Manganese
Lat, Long: 40.27778, -118.56111
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NBMG Sample Site 2250 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: NBMG Sample Site 2250
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Tertiary: Vanadium
Location
State: Nevada
County: Humboldt
District: Jackson Mountains District
Land Status
Not available
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
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Epithermal Mn
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Argillic
Rocks
Name: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Name: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Name: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Permian
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: SAMPLE 2250, GRAB OF ARGILLICALLY ALTERED VOLCANIC ROCK, CONTAINS 15% FE, 0.2% MG, 0.15% CA, 1% TI, 1000 PPM MN, 200 PPM B, 300 PPM BA, 70 PPM CO, 20 PPM CU, 10 PPM NI, 15 PPM SC, 300 PPM V, 30 PPM Y, 100 PPM ZR.
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = LOVELOCK 1:250000
Comment (Workings): PROSPECT
References
Reference (Deposit): USBM, 1984, FIELD EXAMINATION AND SAMPLE ANALYSIS
Reference (Deposit): NBMG STAFF, 1985, NBMG OFR 85-3.
Reference (Deposit): WILLDEN, R., 1964, NBMG BULL 59, PL. I.
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.