Gavalan Mine Area

Past Producer in Inyo county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver

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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10212255
MRDS ID	M024072
MAS/MILS ID	0060270551
Record type	Site
Current site name	Gavalan Mine Area
Alternate or previous names	Chilula, Gavila, Santa Cruz Mine - 0060270577, Montano, San Antonio, Benicia Mine
Related records	10103477

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates:	-117.90872, 36.68216 (WGS84)
Elevation	2135
Location accuracy	10(meters)
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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	014 S	037 E	36	SESESE	California

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Lead	Tertiary
Silver	Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1)	-117.90872, 36.68216	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Underground
Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights	Other

Land status

Ownership category	BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	0060270551
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M024072	MAS references MRDS

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	UNCLAIMED.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	31-MAR-1991	Close, Terry J.	U.S. Bureau of Mines