Mine detail: Gold Standard Mine

Previously called 'Vega'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.6769, -117.88731

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Copper
Tertiary:	Lead, Iron, Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Malachite, Pyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Dolomite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDS	M024192
DEP	10036136
Reference	{Deposit:: NORMAN, L.A., JR. AND STEWART, RICHARD M., 1951, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 47, NO. 1, P. 164}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1938, MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 34, NO. 4, P. 397-398}{Production:: TUCKER AND SAMPSON (1938)}
Reporter	Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)