Lake View Mine

Producer 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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10031509
MRDS ID M010413
Record type Site
Current site name Lake View Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.14875, 38.35131 (WGS84)
Elevation 2499
Relative position NE1/4 ONE HALF MI. N. OF THE CHEMUNG MINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mono(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bridgeport(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 06N 26E 20 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.14875, 38.35131

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: TWO PARALLEL VEINS IN RHYOLITE COUNTRY ROCK; STRIKE N. 80 DEG. E.; DIP 45 DEG. SE. VEINS APPROX. 160' APART, VARY IN WIDTH UP TO 25'.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Masonic

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • 4 MEN WORKING IN SEPT. 1939.

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF 3 TUNNELS AND A SERIES OF OPEN-CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. V. 36, NO. 2, P. 125 AND PL. 1

  • Deposit

    REPT. 23, OCT. 1927, P. 381

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 4 CLAIMS.

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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