Deposit ID | 10036079 |
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MRDS ID | M024107 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Gold King |
Related records | 10260757 |
Geographic coordinates: | -117.17561, 36.43747 (WGS84) |
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Elevation | 1463 |
Relative position | 1.2 MI E EMIGRANT SPRING |
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Country | State | County |
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United States | California | Inyo |
Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
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Mount Diablo | 017S | 044E | 23 | California |
Commodity | Importance |
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Gold | Primary |
Lead | Secondary |
Materials | Type of material |
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Gold | Ore |
Quartz | Gangue |
Host or associated | Host |
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Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
(1) | -117.17561, 36.43747 |
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Strike | E-W |
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Dip | 15S |
Thickness | 2.44M |
Development status | Past Producer |
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Commodity type | Metallic |
Deposit size | Small |
Significant | No |
Ownership category | National Park |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M024107 |
NORMAN, L.A., JR. AND STEWART, RICHARD M., 1951, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 47, NO. 1, P. 151
GOODWIN, J.G., 1957, LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53, NOS. 3 & 4, P. 474
GOODWIN (1957) AND NORMAN (1951)
Subject category | Comment text |
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Deposit | VEIN, 6-8 FT. IN THICKNESS |
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 01-DEC-1980 | Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) | U.S. Geological Survey |