Imperial group, Loope (Monitor; Loopeville), Monitor - Mogul Mining District, Alpine County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Imperial group | - not defined - |
Loope (Monitor; Loopeville) | - not defined - |
Monitor - Mogul Mining District | Mining District |
Alpine County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 39' 13'' North , 119° 42' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Markleeville | 210 (2014) | 7.6km |
Topaz Lake | 157 (2011) | 15.2km |
Alpine Village | 114 (2011) | 16.2km |
Mesa Vista | 200 (2011) | 18.6km |
Coleville | 495 (2011) | 20.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
74513
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:74513:3
GUID (UUID V4):
a724851f-621d-4da0-b531-352059bc73cd
A former lode Au-Ag mine located in secs. 5 & 6, T9N, R21E, and in sec. 1, T9N, R20E, MDM, 1.8 km (6,000 feet) SW of Loope and NNW of Silver Hill, along the East Fork Carson River (2¼ miles W of Heenan Lake), on National Forest land. Property consisted of 16 approximately parallel claims. MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Mineralization is hosted in Pliocene andesite. Several vein-like bodies in altered volcanic rocks. Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
No production record found. Prospected many years ago.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10034939 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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