The Treasure is a gold mine located in Inyo county, California at an elevation of 4,800 feet.
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: 4,800 Feet (1,463 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 35.9908, -116.94330
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Treasure MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Treasure
Secondary: Panamint Treasure
Secondary: Gold Hill
Secondary: Taylor
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: California
County: Inyo
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): PROPERTY WAS LISTED AS USGS/GSC ID OF W023753. NEW GSC ID OF MO24122 (JUNE 94) WAS ADDED AUG. 95. OLD USGS ID IS LISTED WITH "GOLD HILL" SEQ 0060270258.
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS-MRDS/GSC ID LIST, JUNE 1994.
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