Angelo Mission

Producer in Mono county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107615
MRDS ID C010296
Record type Site
Current site name Angelo Mission
Alternate or previous names Great Western
Related records 10139790

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.29959, 38.44603 (WGS84)
Elevation 2999
Relative position N SLOPE MT. PATTERSON

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
Mount Diablo 007N 024E 13 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM ACC. LOCATION TAKEN FROM TOPO. MAP

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Stephanite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.29959, 38.44603

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Silver In Quartz Vein Near Contact Metasomatized Zone Silver In Quartz Vein Near Contact Metasomatized Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Patterson

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • ACTIVE IT THE 1930'S - TOTAL 10,000-20,000 OUNCES OF SILVER PER TON, AND PROBABLY CLOSER TO 20,000 OUNCES PER TON ACTIVE IT THE 1930'S - TOTAL 10,000-20,000 OUNCES OF SILVER PER TON, AND PROBABLY CLOSER TO 20,000 OUNCES PER TON

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FALES HOT SPRINGS, CALIF.-NEV. 15 MIN. TOPOGRAPHIC SHEET ( 1956 ).

  • Deposit

    WILLIAM MCCAFFREY (ORAL COMMUNICATION JULY, 1979).

  • Deposit

    MCCAFFREY,W. (ORAL COMMUNICATION, 1979)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WORKED IN 1930'S WORKED IN THE 1930'S ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1979 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative California resources

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