Jumper and Mount Vernon Mines

Occurrence in Lassen county in California, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10030739
MRDS ID M009086
Record type Site
Current site name Jumper and Mount Vernon Mines
Alternate or previous names Include Claims: Jumper, Mount Vernon, Burbank, Early Rose, Snow Flake
Related records 10114919

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.86634, 40.99903 (WGS84)
Relative position ON SUMMIT OF HAYDEN HILL.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lassen(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Said Valley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Eagle Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Susanville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Pit(hydrologic unit)

Upper Sacramento(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sacramento(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Lassen

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 037N 010E 31 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.86634, 40.99903

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: MOUNT VERNON CLAIM ONLY ONE DEVELOPED TO ANY EXTENT; VEIN STRIKES N-S, DIPS 70 DEG. E. VEIN IS A QUART-FILLED FISSURE, HAS AVERAGE WIDTH OF 8", AND SHOWS SOME PYRITE. THE FORMATION IS A RHYOLITE TUFF.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hayden Hill

Comments on the workings information

  • VERTICAL SHAFT 120'; 30' CROSSCUT DRIVEN E TO VEIN, AT WHICH POINT A WINZE HAS BEEN SUNK 100' ON THE VEIN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. REPT. 15, P. 233

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Gere, W. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.