Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryIron, Arsenic, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFracture Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Associated rockMonzonite
StructureHaggerty Fault, Strike N60e, Dip 45 Se, Displaces Orebodies 130 Ft. To Nw. Also Displaces Granitic Sills That Cut Ore Bodies
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10086462
MRDS IDX023739
Alternate namesWilshire-Bishop Creek, Rocky Point
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.22494, -118.60372
References
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. 39-40TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1938, MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 34, NO. 4, P. 389, 391TUCKER, W.B., 1926, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF INYO COUNTY, CALIF: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 22, NO. 4, P. 474GOODWIN, J.G., 1957, LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53, NOS. 3 & 4, P. 459TUCKER AND SAMPSON (1938), GOODWIN (1957)