Neptune #140, Phenix #141, and Creek Side#142

Occurrence in Mono county in California, United States with commodities Lead, Copper, Iron, Zinc
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10031556
MRDS ID M010584
Record type Site
Current site name Neptune #140, Phenix #141, and Creek Side#142

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -118.43404, 37.83384 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mono(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Benton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Benton Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Crowley Lake(hydrologic unit)

Mono-Owens Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(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 001S 032E 26,27 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Iron Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -118.43404, 37.83384

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Montgomery

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. V. 36, NO. 2, PL. 1

  • Deposit

    CALIF. REPT. 8, 1888, P. 376-396

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROSPECT SYMBOLS, MINE SYMBOL & TUNNEL SYMBOLS IN E1/2 SE1/4 SEC. 27

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-73 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

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.