1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Los Padre

Past Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity Gold
Map
XML
JSON
KML
C
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10035675
MRDS ID M023540
Record type Site
Current site name Los Padre
Related records 10213148

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.41168, 34.3903 (WGS84)
Elevation 792
Relative position 3 MI. N. GIANT ROCK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Emerson Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Big Bear Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 004N 005E 36 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM ACC. TOPO INDICATES SEC. 36 REF. PLACES MINE IN SEC. 35

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result SOME HIGH-GRADE ORE RECOVERED FROM UPPER WORKINGS.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.41168, 34.3903
ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike E
    Dip 80S
    Thickness 0.91M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Dry Lake

Comments on the workings information

  • 150 FT. INCLINE, DRIFT ADIT AT 50 FT. AND DRIFT OFF A 700 FT. CROSS CUT ADIT AT 150 FT. DRIFTS AT THESE LEVELS RUN FOR 380 FT. ORE TREATED IN MILL 0.5 MI W. OF PROPERTY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WRIGHT, L. A., AND OTHERS, 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, TABULATED LIST: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 49, NOS. 1 & 2, P. 46

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1943, GOLD-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 39, P. 455-456

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN, 2-3 FT. THICK
Deposit 8 CLAIMS. TUCKER & SAMPSON LOCATE MINE IN T4N R6E, SEC. 18. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1979 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Maps centered on this site

Authoritative California resources

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