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Fifty-One Mining Claims

Past Producer in Mono county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10007196
MRDS ID C010448
Record type Site
Current site name Fifty-One Mining Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.01041, 38.20714 (WGS84)
Elevation 2621
Relative position SE OF BODIE ON SILVER HILL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mono(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bodie(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bridgeport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

East Walker(hydrologic unit)

Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mono

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 004N 027E 16 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM ACC W 1/2

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • COMMODITIES PRESENT ARE UNCERTAIN.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.01041, 38.20714
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bodie

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1940 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF MONO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 36 , NO. 2 , PL. 1

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NUMEROUS VEINS
Deposit VARIOUS CLAIMS IN THE BODIE DISTRICT THAT MAY OR MAY NOT BE CONSOLIDATED. THEY INCLUDE: ACCEPTED LODE, AJAX LODE, ALLEGHANY, ARTHUR, ASIA, AUSTRALIA, BALTIMORE AMERICAN, BEN BUTTLER, BLUE BELL, BODIE, BONANZA, BONANZA NO. 3, CAPTAIN HAYVIL, CHALLANGE, CONTENTION, CURRY, DALE, DEARBORN, DEFIANCE, DUDLEY, GAZELLE, GLENCOE, GLYNN, GOLDING, HAYWARD, HOMESTAKE, INCA, INSURANCE, LIZZIE, LUCKY JACK, MOLLY, MONONGAHELA, NOEL, OMEGA, PACKARD ANNEX, PERSIA, PIUTE, RED JACKET, RELIEF, RESIDIUM, RIQUEZA, RUSSIA, RUSTLER, SAN NICOLAS, SAN PEDRO, SCOTIA, SECURITY, SILVER QUEEN, SOLANO, VIRGINIA AND YERINGTON. NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1979 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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Authoritative California resources

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