Log Cabin Mine

Past Producer in Mono county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10211787
MRDS ID X024204
MAS/MILS ID 0060510036
Record type Site
Current site name Log Cabin Mine
Alternate or previous names Mutual Group, Simpson Mine, Log Cabin Group, Sunrise Group, Log Cabin Saddlebag Rare Ii Area
Related records 10086470

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -119.17597, 37.97853 (WGS84)
Elevation 2926
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

Mount Dana(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Yosemite Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mariposa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mono 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Mono

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 001 N 025 E 01 NW California

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED IN THE LOG CABIN-SADDLEBAG RARE II STUDY AREA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -119.17597, 37.97853

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. STATE MINING BUR. REPORT 15, 1915, P. 171.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 36, 1940, P. 133-135.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 7-82, 1982, P. 12,

  • Deposit

    FIG. 1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1991 Federspiel 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.