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Grandview

Occurrence in Inyo county in California, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, 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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095221
MRDS ID M020636
Record type Site
Current site name Grandview
Related records 10285261

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.60118, 36.30414 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 1/4 MILES S-SW OF PANAMINT SPRINGS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Inyo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Darwin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Darwin Hills(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Death Valley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Panamint Valley(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
Mount Diablo 019S 040E 01,02,11,12 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.60118, 36.30414
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Faults

Ore body information

  • Strike N 65 E
    Dip 45 NW

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: LIMESTONE, GENERALLY MASSIVE, BUT CONTAINING SOME THIN BLACK LIMESTONE BEDS, STRIKE N 65 E, DIP 45 NW

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Darwin

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 6.1M

Comments on the workings information

  • 20 FT SHAFT, SMALL OPEN-CUT AND AN ADIT 100 FT LONG. 70 FT NE OF SHAFT, SMALL CUT EXPOSED 4 FT WIDE OF 12 % PB, AN ADIT WAS DRIVEN TO INTERSECT ORE ZONE - NO ORE FOUND

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GOODWIN, J. C., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NO. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 475

  • Deposit

    NORMAN, L. A., AND STEWART, R. M., 1951 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 47 , NO. 1 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 71 - 72 .

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OCCURS ALONG CONTACT ZONE WITH GRANITIC INTRUSIVE, AND ALONG BEDDING PLANES NEAR A CROSS-CUTTING FAULT, IT STRIKES N 55 W, DIPS 65 NE.

Reporter information

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

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