Carlyle

Past Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Arsenic, Antimony, Bismuth, Copper
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. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Production statistics
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10035717
MRDS ID M023603
Record type Site
Current site name Carlyle
Alternate or previous names Carlysle
Related records 10116134

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.70139, 34.07726 (WGS84)
Elevation 591
Relative position 3 MI. S. OF SOUTH SHORE, DALE LAKE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Dale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sheep Hole Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(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

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 001S 012E 11,14 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary
Lead Secondary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Bismuth Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result AVG. $12/TON IN AU FORM ORE SHOOT 60 FT. LONG AND 6 FT. THICK. GOLD VALUES ON THE HANGING WALL, HIGH-GRADE SILVER ORE REPORTED ON FOOTWALL. MILL ERECTED SOMETIME AFTER 1915 RECOVERED VALUES IN AU, AG AND PB BY MEANS OF A JIG, FLOTATION CELLS AND A CONCENTRATING TABLE. MILL HEADS REPORTED TO CARRY $10-$20/TON AU, $3-$6/TON AG.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.70139, 34.07726

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SHOOTS
    Strike N15E
    Dip 75W
    Thickness 1.83M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Fissure

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Dale

Production statistics

  • Year 1939
    Period 1936-1939
    Material ORE
    Ore mined 13046.55mt
    Accuracy Estimate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^Au, Ag And Pb From 13,256 Tons Of Ore.

Comments on the production information

  • NO OTHER PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND

Comments on the workings information

  • 1200 FT ADIT DRIVEN SOUTH ALONG VEIN ENCOUNTERED 5 ORE SHOOTS. ONE IS 100 FT. LONG, 6 FT. THICK, STOPED TO SURFACE A MAXIUM HEIGHT OF 200 FT. RAISES ALSO DRIVEN TO SURFACE AT 480 FT. AND 580 FT. FROM ADIT PORTAL. WINZE SUNK 680 FT. FROM PORTAL W/ 200 FT. AND 250 FT. DRIFTS AT 30 FT. AND 80 FT. LEVELS RESPECTIVELY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WRIGHT, L.A., AND OTHERS, 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIF., CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 49, NOS. 1 & 2, P. 73-74 PL.7

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J. 1943, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIF.; CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V.39, NO. 4, P. 444-445

  • Production

    WRIGHT (1953)

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN, 6-12 FT. THICK ALONG FAULT ORE SHOOT 6 FT. THICK.
Deposit 8 CLAIMS, 4 OF WHICH ARE PATENTED. OPERATED 1936-1939 BY CARLYLE MINING CORP., 1939-1940 BY CAMCO MINING CO. LAST OPERATED IN 1941. FOR DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF WORKINGS, AND TREATMENT OF ORE IN MILLING PLANT, SEE, TUCKER & SAMPSON (1943). ; 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

Authoritative California resources

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