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Previously called 'Old GloryWild BillDog'

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Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.68522, -118.60817
dep_id: 10007745
mrds_id: C020819
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver
Minor mineral: Lead, Copper, Zinc
Trace mineral: Uranium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
gangue: Clay, Limonite, Quartz
work_type: Underground
conc_proc: Uranium Conc. In Supergene Minerals.
ore_ctrl: Fissure
Reporter: Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Faults, Striking N 25 W, Dipping Steeply, Displace (Commonly Less Than 5 Ft.) Veins.
References:
  • Deposit:: WALKER, G. W., LOVERING, T. G., AND STEPHENS, H. G., 1956 , RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS IN CALIFORNIA: SPECIAL REPORT 49 OF THE CALIF. DIVISION OF MINES & GEOLOGY, P. 35 .
  • Deposit:: RINEHART, C. D., AND ROSS, D. C., 1956 , ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE CASA DIABLO MTN. QUADRANGLE, CALIFORNIA: SPECIAL REPORT 48 OF THE CALIFORNIA DIV. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, P. 8 .
  • Deposit:: TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1940 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF MONO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 36 , NO. 2 , PL. 1 .
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