Standard Hill

Mono County, California, United States

GoldSilver

Description

Standard Con. Mining Co.

Commodities

PrimaryGold, Silver

Commodity typeM

Deposit

Deposit sizeL

WorkingsSurface/Underground

Orebody formTRUNCATED WEDGE, PARALLEL VEINS, SEAMS

Materials

Ore mineralsGold

GangueQuartz, Sericite, Talc

Geology

Host rockAndesite

Associated rockDiorite,Rhyolite,Andesite,Basalt,Granite

StructureWest Side Of Sierra Nevada Mts. Major Nw - Trending Faults., Moyle Fault Cuts Bonanza Ore Body On Western Limits.

Tectonic settingGeosynclinal

AlterationAlteration Of "Red Dikes" To Clay

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

First production1860

Discovery year1860

Identification

Deposit ID10035048

MRDS IDM022170

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates38.22075, -119.00014

References

MCCLUSKEY, S. B., 1947 , SURVEY OF BODIE PROJECT/SUMMARY OF STATISTICAL RECORDS AND ESTIMATES, METALLURGICAL ENGINEER, UNPUB. DATAMCCLUSKY ( 1947 )