Mine detail: Cardinal Gold Mining Company Claims

Previously called 'Wilshire-Bishop CreekRocky Point'

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Location

Lat / long:

37.22494, -118.60372

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Iron, Arsenic, Copper, Zinc
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartzite
Associated type:	Monzonite
Structure:	Haggerty Fault, Strike N60e, Dip 45 Se, Displaces Orebodies 130 Ft. To Nw. Also Displaces Granitic Sills That Cut Ore Bodies

References

MRDS	X023739
DEP	10086462
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. 39-40}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1938, MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 34, NO. 4, P. 389, 391}{Deposit:: TUCKER, W.B., 1926, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY, CALIF: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 22, NO. 4, P. 474}{Deposit:: GOODWIN, J.G., 1957, LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53, NOS. 3 & 4, P. 459}{Production:: TUCKER AND SAMPSON (1938), GOODWIN (1957)}
Reporter	Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.)