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Kentuck Mine

Past Producer in Mono county in California, United States with commodity Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10076912
MRDS ID W024228
Record type Site
Current site name Kentuck Mine
Related records 10164036

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.2682, 38.43686 (WGS84)
Elevation 3024

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mono(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Patterson(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
007N 025E 30 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.2682, 38.43686
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • TOTAL PRODUCTION ABOUT $700,000. TOTAL PRODUCTION ABOUT $700,000.

Comments on the workings information

  • THREE MAIN ADITS; TWO LOWER ONES TAP THE SAME VEIN, THE THIRD (UPPERMOST) ADIT TAPS A SEPARATE 5-6 INCH QUARTZ VEIN. THREE MAIN ADITS; TWO LOWER ONES TAP THE SAME VEIN, THE THIRD (UPPERMOST) ADIT TAPS A SEPARATE 5-6 INCH QUARTZ VEIN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MCCAFFREY,W. (ORAL COMMUNICATION, 1979)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit STAMY MILL RAN FOR 1 TO 3 YEARS IN THE 1890'S. STAMY MILL RAN FOR 1 TO 3 YEARS IN THE 1890'S.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1992 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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