The Neptune #140, Phenix #141, and Creek Side#142 is a lead, iron, zinc, and copper mine located in Mono county, California.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation:
Commodity: Lead, Iron, Zinc, Copper
Lat, Long: 37.83384, -118.43404
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Neptune #140, Phenix #141, and Creek Side#142 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Neptune #140, Phenix #141, and Creek Side#142
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Iron
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Copper
Location
State: California
County: Mono
District: Montgomery
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
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Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
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Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
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Comments
Comment (Deposit): PROSPECT SYMBOLS, MINE SYMBOL & TUNNEL SYMBOLS IN E1/2 SE1/4 SEC. 27
References
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. REPT. 8, 1888, P. 376-396
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. V. 36, NO. 2, PL. 1
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