Grey Eagle Mine

Past Producer in San Luis Obispo county in California, United States with commodity Pumice
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10116449
MAS/MILS ID 0060790288
Record type Site
Current site name Grey Eagle Mine
Alternate or previous names Red Eagle Mine, Black Eagle Claims, Cleaner Mine, Francis Cleaner Mine, Golden State

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -120.37017, 35.47497 (WGS84)
Elevation 488
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Luis Obispo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Camatta Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Luis Obispo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Luis Obispo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Estrella(hydrologic unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Luis Obispo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028 S 015 E 21 W2SW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Pumice Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -120.37017, 35.47497

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. REPORT 21, 1925, P. 537-538.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 31, 1935, P. 460-461.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES BULLETIN 132, CHAPT. 8, P. 178.

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS, 1973, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INDUSTRIAL MINERALS,

  • Deposit

    P. 92.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-AUG-1992 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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