Laurel Creek Tungsten No. 1

Prospect in Mono county in California, United States with commodities Lead, Molybdenum, Tungsten
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 10188827
MRDS ID D000914
MAS/MILS ID 0060510120
Record type Site
Current site name Laurel Creek Tungsten No. 1
Alternate or previous names Laurel Creek Tungsten #1
Related records 10008601

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -118.89405, 37.58273 (WGS84)
Elevation 3400
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)

John Muir Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness 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 29 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Molybdenum Primary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -118.89405, 37.58273

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 49-82, 1982, TABLE 1,

  • Deposit

    NO. 6, P. 10.

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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