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Mountain Top

Unknown in El Dorado county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver, Tungsten
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  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 10260646
MAS/MILS ID 0060171188
Record type Site
Current site name Mountain Top

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -119.9704, 38.8363 (WGS84)
Elevation 2740
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

El Dorado(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Freel Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Smith Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Tahoe(hydrologic unit)

Truckee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California El Dorado

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 012 N 018 E 34 SE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -119.9704, 38.8363
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • RESOURCE ESTIMATE: FROM REF. 1) 2,000 TONS, SUBECONOMIC RESOURCES, 0.16 OZ/TON SILVER, 1.59% COPPER, AND 0.042% MOLYBDENUM IN A NORTHWEST-TRENDING FRACTURE AT THE MINE; ASSUMED STRIKE LENGTH OF 400 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ALSO IN S S SE 34 12N

  • Deposit

    USGS TOPO MAP LOCATION

  • Deposit

    FOREST SRVC LETTER OF 3-9-70

  • Deposit

    WFOC MPF NO. 0060171188

  • Deposit

    RARE II FILE REPORT "MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE FREEL RARE II

  • Deposit

    (NO. 5271), EL DORADO CO., CA, "T. J. PETERS, 1979-80.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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