Taylor Moyle Group of Claims 6 Claims.

The Taylor Moyle Group of Claims 6 Claims. is a manganese mine located in Mono county, California at an elevation of 8,100 feet.

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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

Name: Taylor Moyle Group of Claims 6 Claims.  

State:  California

County:  Mono

Elevation: 8,100 Feet (2,469 Meters)

Commodity: Manganese

Lat, Long: 38.12444, -119.17167

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Taylor Moyle Group of Claims 6 Claims. MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Taylor Moyle Group of Claims 6 Claims.


Commodity

Primary: Manganese


Location

State: California
County: Mono


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Cascade-Sierra Mountains
Physiographic Section: Sierra Nevada


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Andesite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene

Name: Andesite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Psilomelane


Comments

Comment (Location): LOCATED IN NW 1/4 SECTION 13 , CONSISTS OF 6 CLAIMS, MANGANESE NOS. 1 TO 4 , BLUEBIRD NOS. 1 AND 2

Comment (Production): PRODUCTION 1-149 TONS .

Comment (Workings): SERIES OF CUTS AND SHAFTS OVER A LENGTH OF 200'.

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF A BRECCIATED FISSURE ZONE IN TERTIARY VOLCANICS IN WHICH THE INTERSTICES ARE FILLED WITH MANGANESE OXIDE, MUCH OF IT HARD AND BOTRYOIDAL LIKE PSILOMELANE. ASSAY (AFTER WASHING) 38.52% MN. PORPHYRITIC VOLCANIC ROCK IS A BIOTITE ANDESITE PORPHYRY.


References

Reference (Deposit): CALIF. B. 125, P. 81 AND 143; B. 152, P. 152-3


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