California · Inyo County
Past Producer

Minnietta

Inyo County, California, United States
LeadSilverZincGoldCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryZinc, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsSphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiabase
StructureFaults; Thrust
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1902 - 1949 , 1948 - 1952
Identification
Deposit ID10076633
MRDS IDW023765
Alternate namesMinneatta, St. John
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.23803, -117.43201
References
GOODWIN, J. C., 1957 , LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 53 , NO. 3 & 4 ; DIV. OFMINES, P. 490 .TUCKER, W. B. AND STEWART, B. M., 1951 , MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 47 , NO. 1 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 75 .GOODWIN, J. C., 1957 , P. 490 (SEE REF.)