Introduction
1. Overview of Physical Geology
2. Rock Identification Methods
Geologic Principles
3.

Maps & Navigation
Geologic Maps
4. Igneous Rocks
Magmatic Deposits
5. Plutonic-Related Deposits
Air Photos
6. Volcanic Rocks
Volcanic-Related Deposits
7. Sedimentary Rocks
Low Temp. Deposits
GPS Navigation
8. Hydrothermal Veins&
Alteration
9. Metamorphic Rocks
Metamorphic Deposits
10.

Structural Geology
Structural Controls on
Mineralization
** Mid Term
11. Mechanical Erosion
Placer Deposits
12. Geochemical Sampling Methods
13. Adit/Trench Mapping
Geochemical Methods
14. Geophysical Methods
15. Project Planning
Claim Staking
16. Exploration Drilling
Methods
** Final Exam

 

Class 15 - Quiz


1.  Which of the following does not require a sufficient discovery to stake?

A. state mining claim
B. federal lode mining claim
C. state prospecting site
D. federal placer claim

2.  Which of the following is not information required on a claim form?

A.  date of posting
B.  claim name
C.  signature
D.  date of birth

3.  Assessment work is required how often and in what amount?

A.  $100 per claim per year
B.  $200 per claim per year
C.  $100 per claim every other year
D.  $200 per claim every other year

4.  The place where claims are submitted for documentation and filing by the state government is called __________.

A.  Department of Natural Resources
B.  Bureau of Land Management
C.  District Recorders Office
D.  Department of Economic Development

5.  Which of the following cannot be staked with a mining claim?

A.  gold-quartz vein deposits
B.  coal
C.  uranium-bearing pegmatites
D.  shale-hosted zinc deposits

6.  Which of the following would not be acceptable assessment work?

A.  gravity survey
B.  chip-channel sampling program
C.  aeromagnetic survey
D.  flagging claim lines

7.  Which type of helicopter has the greatest tail rotor clearance?

A.  Hughes 500
B.  Jet Ranger
C.  Long Ranger
D.  Enstrom

8.  Which field equipment item would most likely be brought to conduct a stream sediment survey

A.  rock hammer
B.  rubber boots
C.  gold pan
D.  pencil magnet

9.   Which of the following field equipment items would be brought to navigate in the field?

A.  GPS
B.  compass
C.  map
D.  all of the above

10.  Which of the following communication equipment provides the least expensive cost per minute?

A.   SBX radio
B.   cell phone
C.   Irridium phone
D.   Satellite phone