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Cowboy Mine

Occurrence in Mono county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10031464
MRDS ID M010291
Record type Site
Current site name Cowboy Mine
Related records 10188577, 10212340

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.27764, 38.11964 (WGS84)
Elevation 2286
Relative position MINE SHAFT SYMBOL AT W1/4 COR. SW1/4 OF SEC.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mono(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dunderberg Peak(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

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mono

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 003N 024E 13 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.27764, 38.11964
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: IN CASTLE PEAK DISTRICT 12 MI. S. OF BRIDGEPORT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Castle Peak

Comments on the workings information

  • 60' INCLINE SUNK.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. REPT. 8, 1888, P. 227

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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Authoritative California resources

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