Golden Eagle Group

Occurrence in Inyo county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10033976
MRDS ID M020634
Record type Site
Current site name Golden Eagle Group
Related records 10285024

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.98144, 36.01387 (WGS84)
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Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Inyo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 022S 046E 23 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Copper Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.98144, 36.01387

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Park

Comments on the production information

  • SOME HIGH GRADE ORE MINED.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • 40 FT. TUNNEL, 10 FT. WINZE

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency Database name Acronym Record ID Notes
USGS Mineral Resources Data System MRDS M020634

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ERIC, J. H., 1948 , COPPER IN CALIFORNIA BULL. 144 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 244

  • Deposit

    NORMAN, L. A. AND STEWART, R. M., 1951 ; MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 47 , NO. 1 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 43

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINERALIZATION OCCURS AT INTERSECTIONS OF STEEPLY DIPPING FRACTURES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey