Pat Keyes Canyon, Inyo County, California, United States

Type:	Valley - an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream
Mindat.org Region:	Inyo County, California, USA
Region:	Inyo County, California, United States
Latitude:	36° 46' 55" N
Longitude:	117° 53' 51" W
Lat/Long (dec):	36.78215,-117.89758
Köppen climate type:	BWk : Cold desert climate
Elevation:	492m
Mindat Feature ID:	5381472
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5381472:8
GUID:	70fd9a55-6c10-4dd1-acb3-54b4237512e4

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
New Argonaut prospect (New Argonaut claim), Willow Creek Camp, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 47' 9" N	117° 53' 54" W	0.4km (0.3 miles)
Badwater Springs, Saline Valley, Inyo County, California, USA	36° 47' 20" N	117° 53' 53" W	0.8km (0.5 miles)
Essex Mine (Big Silver Mine), Badwater Springs, Saline Valley, Inyo County, California, USA	36° 46' 9" N	117° 53' 2" W	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Laura and McAvoy Mines, Keynot Peak, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 45' 38" N	117° 54' 6" W	2.4km (1.5 miles)
Unnamed Diatomite occurrence [1], Badwater Springs, Saline Valley, Inyo County, California, USA	36° 48' 34" N	117° 53' 35" W	3.1km (1.9 miles)
Unnamed Au prospect [26] (prospect No. 12), Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 45' 20" N	117° 56' 18" W	4.7km (2.9 miles)
Doris Dee Talc Mine, Willow Creek Camp, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 49' 10" N	117° 55' 23" W	4.8km (3.0 miles)
Johny Mine, Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 45' 28" N	117° 56' 30" W	4.8km (3.0 miles)
No. 18 Mine, Keynot Peak, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 22" N	117° 55' 0" W	5.0km (3.1 miles)
Red Dog Mine [2], Keynot Peak, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 16" N	117° 54' 35" W	5.1km (3.1 miles)
Saline Valley Sand Dunes, Saline Valley, Inyo County, California, USA	36° 45' 57" N	117° 50' 39" W	5.1km (3.1 miles)
Eleanor Mine (Eleanor Talc claim), Willow Creek Camp, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 49' 30" N	117° 55' 0" W	5.1km (3.1 miles)
Unnamed Au prospect [30] (prospect No. 5), Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 46' 41" N	117° 57' 15" W	5.1km (3.2 miles)
Sweitzer Mine, Keynot Peak, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 14" N	117° 54' 57" W	5.2km (3.3 miles)
Gold Bug Mine, Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 30" N	117° 56' 3" W	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Unnamed Au prospect [27] (prospect No. 20), Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 31" N	117° 56' 8" W	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Crystal Mine, Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 35" N	117° 56' 13" W	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Taylor-McElvoy Mine (Freeborn Canyon Mine), Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 44" N	117° 56' 26" W	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Grey Eagle Talc Mine (Rodgers), Willow Creek Camp, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 49' 42" N	117° 55' 29" W	5.7km (3.6 miles)
Monster Mine, Keynot Peak, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 9" N	117° 52' 0" W	5.8km (3.6 miles)
Cinnamon Mine, Keynot Peak, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 3" N	117° 55' 27" W	5.8km (3.6 miles)
Keys Mine, Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 46' 29" N	117° 57' 51" W	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Blueledge Mine, Keynot Peak, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 21" N	117° 56' 18" W	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Silver Ridge No. 3 prospect, Beveridge, Beveridge Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 43' 41" N	117° 53' 21" W	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Unnamed Au prospect [25] (prospect No. 10), Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 45' 2" N	117° 57' 10" W	6.0km (3.8 miles)
Cougar Mine, Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 46' 49" N	117° 58' 0" W	6.2km (3.8 miles)
Rock Roof Mine, Mount Inyo, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 44' 12" N	117° 56' 25" W	6.3km (3.9 miles)
Highland Chief Mine, Beveridge, Beveridge Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 43' 36" N	117° 54' 50" W	6.3km (3.9 miles)
Silver Ridge No. 2 Mine, Beveridge, Beveridge Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 43' 31" N	117° 53' 25" W	6.4km (4.0 miles)
Snowflake Talc Mine (Hilderman Mine; Snow Flake Mine), Beveridge, Beveridge Mining District, Inyo Mts (Inyo Range), Inyo County, California, USA	36° 43' 36" N	117° 52' 37" W	6.4km (4.0 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 6.4 km)

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

ⓘ Tremolite

Rock types recorded nearby (within 6.4 km)

ⓘ Diatomite

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Antler Foreland Basin, North America Plate	Basin
Basin and Range Basins, North America Plate	Basin
Mojave Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
California, USA	State
Inyo County, California, USA	County
Sierra Nevada, USA	Mountain Range

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