Lost Horse Mine, New York Hill, Masonic Mining District, Bodie Hills, Mono County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Lost Horse Mine | Mine |
New York Hill | Hill |
Masonic Mining District | Mining District |
Bodie Hills | Group of Hills |
Mono County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 21' 29'' North , 119° 8' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Bridgeport | 575 (2011) | 14.1km |
Walker | 721 (2011) | 34.4km |
Mono City | 172 (2011) | 35.3km |
Coleville | 495 (2011) | 39.7km |
Lee Vining | 222 (2011) | 44.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
83211
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:83211:0
GUID (UUID V4):
c4a3a682-2991-485e-a061-153d7e473c51
A former Au mine located the NE¼NE¼ sec. 20, T6N, R26E, MDM, 0.9 km (3,000 feet) W of New York Hill (coordinates of record) and 1.7 km (5,700 feet) NNW of Masonic Mountain (coordinates of record), on National Forest land. Property consisted of 1 claim, MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.
MRDS database note: location taken from shaft symbol on topo. in sec. 20.
Mineralization is a vein deposit hosted in quartzite and sedimentary breccia. Local rocks include Tertiary volcanic flow rocks, unit 17 (Cascade Range).
Workings include surface and underground openings comprised of a 50 foot deep shaft and trenches along the outcrop.
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: | 10007185 |
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