Mineral resources of the Minarets Wilderness and adjacent areas, Madera and Mono counties, California
<p>A mineral survey of the Minarets Wilderness area and adjacent areas in the central Sierra Nevada, Calif., was conducted during 1973 through 1975. The…
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Mineral resources of the Minarets Wilderness and adjacent areas, Madera and Mono counties, California Author: Huber, N. King, Oliver, Howard W., Bailey, Roy A., U.S. Bureau of Mines Year: 1979 Category: Report mineral survey of the Minarets Wilderness area and adjacent areas in the central Sierra Nevada, Calif., was conducted during 1973 through 1975. The total area covers about 620 (237 sq mi) in the Sierra and Inyo National Forests, of which about 440 (170 sq mi) are within the officially designated Minarets mineral resource potential was evaluated by geological, geochemical, and geophysical studies by the U.S. Geological Survey, and by examination of mineralized rocks, prospects, and mining claims by the U.S. Bureau of resu Tags: usgs, Sierra County California gold Source: https://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1979/1472/plate-1.pdf