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Unnamed ornamental stone deposits (1), Casa Diablo Hot Springs, Long Valley District, Mono Co., California, USA

Latitude: 37°41'13"N
Longitude: 118°50'5"W

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A stone (crushed/broken) deposit located in secs. 13 & 27, T3S, R28E, MDM, 8.4 km (5.2 miles) ENE of Casa Diablo Hot Springs, along (S of) Little Hot Creek, on the western margin of Long Valley (caldera). MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 1,000 meters.

Mineralization is flow-banded rhyolite in sec. 27; red and brown rocks in sec. 13. Local rocks include Quaternary volcanic flow rocks, unit 2 (Long Valley Caldera).

Production information: Minor, if any, in sec. 13; some production in sec. 27; Abandoned in 1956.

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References

, Charles Dean & Donald C. Ross (1964), Geology and mineral deposits of the Mount Morrison quadrangle, Sierra Nevada, California: USGS Professional Paper 385, 106 pp.: 101.

USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10109264 & 10213159.

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Minerals Availability System (MAS) file ID #0060510309.

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