Black Point Cinder Mine (Mono Lake Cinder pit), Black Point, Mono County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Black Point Cinder Mine (Mono Lake Cinder pit) | Mine |
Black Point | Point |
Mono County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 1' 15'' North , 119° 6' 39'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Mono City | 172 (2011) | 3.7km |
Lee Vining | 222 (2011) | 7.1km |
June Lake | 629 (2011) | 27.0km |
Bridgeport | 575 (2011) | 28.2km |
Mammoth Lakes | 7,946 (2018) | 43.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
83014
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:83014:9
GUID (UUID V4):
e2549ede-0f93-4426-8580-c1e14e2fb170
A former pumice mine located in sec. 21, T2N, R26E, MDM, 1.4 km (4,700 feet) WSW of Black Point (summit), along the N shore of Mono Lake, on National Forest land scenic area land (Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 10 meters.
Workings include surface openings/operations (topo map reflects a roughly circular open pit mine).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10189088 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
USA
- Sierra NevadaMountain Range
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file ID #0060510293