Luckly Strike Prospect

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10116000
MRDS ID M010477
MAS/MILS ID 0060510219
Record type Site
Current site name Luckly Strike Prospect
Alternate or previous names Laurel-Mcgee Rare Ii Area
Related records 10095106

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.90535, 37.58183 (WGS84)
Elevation 2950
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mono(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bloody Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Benton Range(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Crowley Lake(hydrologic unit)

Mono-Owens Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Inyo 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 004 S 028 E 20 SENWSE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.90535, 37.58183

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Smith, W. L.
    Home office California
    Year 1969
  • Type Owner
    Owner C. E. Lindell
    Home office Washington
    Year 1969

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 38-83, 1983, FIGURE 1,

  • Deposit

    NO. 7, P. 5; TABLE 1, NO. 7, P. 10.

  • Deposit

    WFOC BACKUP FILE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Johnson U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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