| Deposit ID | 60000932 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M022171 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Patterson Mining District |
| Geographic coordinates: | -119.23267, 38.41212 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | GENERALIZED UTM COORDINATES FOR GROSS DISTRICT INFO. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mono(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sweetwater Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bridgeport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Walker Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
East Walker(hydrologic unit)
Walker(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | Mono |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Secondary |
| (1) | -119.23267, 38.41212 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | PRE-VEIN EMPLACEMENT FAULTING WHERE VEINS STEEPLY DIPPING (LOW-GRADE ORE). |
| Type of structure | Regional |
| Structure description | W SIDE OF SIERRA NEVADA FAULT BLOCK IN SWEETWATER MTS. |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1882 |
| Year of first production | 1882 |
| District name | PATTERSON MINING DISTRICT |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | MONO MINING CO. OF NEVADA |
WHITING, H. A., 1888 , MONO COUNTY: REPORT OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, V. 8 , P. 357 - 363 .
MATHIZ, F., 1927 , THE PATTERSON MINING DISTRICT, UNPUBLISHED REPORT.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
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