Silver Spur

Past Producer in Inyo county in California, United States with commodities Lead, 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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10187819
MAS/MILS ID 0060270614
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Spur
Alternate or previous names Silver Spur Daisy, Bedell, Daisy, Leroy Mine, Old Daisy Mine, Mazourka Rare Ii Area

Comments on the site names

  • OTHER NAMES INCLUDE: DAISY, OLD DAISY, LEROY AND BEDELL

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -118.00012, 37.07055 (WGS84)
Elevation 2292
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Inyo(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Waucoba Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bishop(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Eureka-Saline Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(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)

Inyo Mountains Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Inyo

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 023 N 007 E 24 NENE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -118.00012, 37.07055

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. REPORT, V. 22, 1926, P. 483.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 34, 1938, P. 427-428.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 47, 1951, P. 169.

  • Deposit

    U. S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 86-83, 1983, NO. 142,

  • Deposit

    P. 48.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-JUN-1993 Schmauch, Steven W. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.