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Paddy Pride

Past Producer in Inyo county in California, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, Copper
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10076640
MRDS ID W023775
Record type Site
Current site name Paddy Pride
Alternate or previous names Paddy's Pride
Related records 10212295

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.39393, 35.91943 (WGS84)
Elevation 1067
Relative position 9 MILES WEST OF ZABRISKIE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Inyo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Salsberry Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Owlshead Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Amargosa(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(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 Inyo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 021N 005E 13 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM EST. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :UNDETERMINED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Silver Secondary
Gold Secondary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Lead Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.39393, 35.91943
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Thickness 2.44M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Production years 1921 - 1923 , 1951 - 1952

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL SHIPMENTS MADE DURING THE LATEST PERIOD OF OPERATION, AVERAGED; 15.5 % PB, AND 10 OZ AG, LAST SHIPMENT CONTAINED; 7 % ZN, 1 % CU AND SOME GOLD, IN ADDITION TO PB-AG.

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPED BY 700 FT. OF ADITS, CROSSCUTS AND RAISES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NO. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 498 .

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. M., 1938 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 34 , NO. 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 450 - 451 .

  • Production

    GOODWIN, J. G., 1957 , P. 498 (SEE REF.)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IRREGULAR LENSES VARYING IN THICKNESS FROM 4 FT. TO 8 FT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1978 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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