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Reward

Past Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Copper
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  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 10035703
MRDS ID M023583
Record type Site
Current site name Reward
Alternate or previous names Montana
Related records 10140973

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.85448, 35.24472 (WGS84)
Elevation 1231
Relative position 0.5 MI. N. MONTANA MINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Paradise Range(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Soda Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Coyote-Cuddeback Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 013N 001E 02,03,10,11 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM EST. CORNORS OF SECTIONS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result REPORTED TO HAVE AVG. $30/TON AU ASSAYS TAKEN FROM COPPER ORE LENSES STATED TO CARRY FROM 4-15% CU AND $1.40/TON IN GOLD.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.85448, 35.24472
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N30W
    Dip 75W
    Thickness 1.83M

Comments on the geologic information

  • A "LIME-SILICATE" DIKE FORMS FOOTWALL OF VEIN, SCHIST HANGING WALL

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Goldstone

Comments on the workings information

  • 600 FT. DRIFT-ADIT. ORE SHOOT 150 FT. LONG AND 4 FT. THICK WAS DEVELOPED & MINED TO SURFACE. 20-TON AMALGAMATION MILL ON PROPERTY 112 FT. WINZE EXPLORED COPPER ORE 570 FT. FROM ADIT PORTAL.

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. 55

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1943, GOLD-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 39, P. 459

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN, 2-6 FT THICK. SMALL LENSES OF COPPER ORE WERE FOUND ON CONTACT OF LIME-SILICATE DIKE.
Deposit 4 PATENTED CLAIMS LAST WORKED IN 1937 AND 1940 ; 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

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