Mine detail: Cooney Zinc Mine

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Location: Mono County, California, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.05353, -119.22903
dep_id: 10031465
mrds_id: M010292
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Zinc, Lead, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
gangue: Epidote, Garnet, Hornblende, Pyroxene
Reporter: Gere, W., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.)
hrock_type: Quartzite
References:
  • Deposit:: GOODWIN, J.G., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIF.; CA. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NOS. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OF MINES,P. 557 - 558
  • Deposit:: SAMPSON, R.J. AND TUCKER, W.B., 1940 , MINERAL RESOUCES OF MONO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, VOL. 36 , NO. 2 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 143
  • Deposit:: INDUSTRIAL WEST FOUNDATION, DIV. II, SEC. C-METALLIFEROUS MINERALS, P. 103; ADD. REF.: CALIF. V. 53, NOS. 3 AND 4, P. 557-8; MR-39 (ZINC)
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