Conroy Ranch Placer

Occurrence in Mono county in California, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10031499
MRDS ID M010389
Record type Site
Current site name Conroy Ranch Placer
Related records 10139937

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.07514, 38.06214 (WGS84)
Relative position ON N SHORE OF MONO LAKE AND E OF MONO DIGGINGS. NW1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mono(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Negit Island(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bridgeport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mono Lake(hydrologic unit)

Mono-Owens Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Inyo 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 002N 026E 02 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.07514, 38.06214

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: THE GRAVEL ON THIS PROPERTY REPORTED TO CARRY VALUES OF 25? PER YARD AND COVERS THE WHOLE AREA OF THE RANCH.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • IDLE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. V. 36, NO. 2, P. 122 AND PL. 1

  • Deposit

    REPT. 23, OCT. 1927, P. 379

  • Deposit

    CALIF. V. 30, NOS. 2 AND 3, P. 249

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit REPORTED THAT PROPERTY WAS FORMERLY DRILLED FOR DREDGING GROUND. SHOWN ON V. 36 NO. 2, PL. 1 AS IN SEC. 2, THE ONLY REFERENCE GIVING A SEC.

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.

Authoritative California resources

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