Coso View Mine, Silver Peak, Inyo County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Coso View Mine | Mine |
Silver Peak | Peak |
Inyo County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 9' 34'' North , 117° 41' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Olancha | 192 (2015) | 31.5km |
Searles Valley | 1,739 (2011) | 50.6km |
Lone Pine | 2,035 (2015) | 59.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
78694
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:78694:5
GUID (UUID V4):
5e7fd48b-edcf-4423-bafb-22cd815e2f1e
A former Au mine located in secs. 25 & 36, T21S, R40E, MDM, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) NE of Silver Peak (coordinates of record, on military reservation land (China Lake Naval Ordnance Test Station). MRDS database accuracy for this location is not stated.
Dike and outcrops on surface. Local rocks include Mesozoic granitic rocks, unit 3 (Sierra Nevada, Death Valley area, Northern Mojave Desert and Transverse Ranges).
Workings include underground openings with an overall depth of 50.29 meters, and comprised of a shaft with a 25 foot crosscut driven E at 150 feet of depth.
Analytical data results: Surface samples assayed at $8-$9 of Au/ton (period values).
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: | 10036069 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- California
- Inyo County
- Coso Mining DistrictMining District
- Coso RangeMountain Range
- Inyo County
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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