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Lincoln

Past Producer in Alpine county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Manganese
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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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10034941
MRDS ID M022033
Record type Site
Current site name Lincoln
Alternate or previous names Flint
Related records 10211519

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.71571, 38.66685 (WGS84)
Relative position 3 MI WNW FROM HEENAN LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Alpine(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Heenan Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Carson(hydrologic unit)

Carson(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 Alpine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 009N;010N 021E 31;06 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM SW 1/4 . NORTH SIDE OF MONITOR CANYON

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • MNO COATINGS (?)

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.71571, 38.66685
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • FISSURE VEIN (?) IN 100 - 200 FT THICK ALTERATION SILICIFICATION ZONE WEST OF ZACA MINE ZONE. LINCOLN ZONE CONTINUES S THRU GLOBE WORKINGS. VEIN OF SILICIFIED BRECCIA ALONG SHEAR ZONE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Monitor - Mogul

Comments on the production information

  • NO OTHER PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND.

Comments on the workings information

  • 2000 FT UNDERGROUND WORKINGS. MAIN ADIT EXTENDS W OF VEIN. INACCESSIBLE IN 1969 .

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLARK, W. B., 1977 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALPINE COUNTY, CALIF.: CDMG COUNTY REPT. NO. 8 , P. 45 .

  • Deposit

    EAKLE, A. AS, 1919 , ALPINE CO.: CALIF. STATE MINING BUR., 15TH REPORT STATE MINERALOGIST, P. 181 .

  • Deposit

    IRELAN, W., JR., 1888 , ALPINE CO.: CALIF. STATE MINING BUR., 8TH ANNUAL REPT. STATE MINERALOGIST, P. 38 .

  • Production

    CLARK, 1977 . IRELAN, 1888 .

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN
Deposit EXTENT OF LINCOLN ZONE AS YET UNDETERMINED ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Hayden, F. (Albers, J.) 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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