Modoc Mine (Modock Mine), Panamint Valley, Lookout District (Modoc District), Inyo Co., California, USA

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A former Pb-Cu-Mn-Ag-Au mine located in sec. 33 (& 34 ?), T19S, R33E (R42E ? - older value, probably in error), MDM, on the W side of the Panamint Valley, E slope of the Argus Range.

Mineralization is hosted in limestone.

Production data are found in: Goodwin, J. C. (1957): 491.

References

Hanks, Henry Garber (1884), Fourth report of the State Mineralogist: California Mining Bureau. Report 4, 410 pp. (includes catalog of minerals of California pp. 63-410), and miscellaneous observations on mineral products): 71, 124, 368.

Tucker, W. Burling & Reid J. Sampson (1938), Mineral resources of Inyo County, California: California Journal of Mines and Geology: 34(4): 445-447.

Goodwin, Joseph Grant (1957) Lead and zinc in California. California Journal of Mines and Geology, Division of Mines: 53(3&4): 491.

Hall, Wayne Everett & Hal G. Stephens (1963), Economic geology of the Panamint Butte quadrangle and Modoc district, Inyo County, California: California Division of Mines & Geology Special Report 73: 24-36, 34.

Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 75, 93, 119, 123, 125, 163, 223, 303, 340.

Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 164, 167, 168, 210, 229, 299.

Mineral List

Anglesite Azurite Calcite Caledonite

Cerussite Chlorargyrite Coronadite Cryptomelane

Hydrozincite Linarite Malachite Oxyplumboroméite

Pyrolusite Smithsonite

14 entries listed. 14 valid minerals.