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Gum Tree Mine

Past Producer in Kern county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Workings at the site
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048683
MRDS ID MP25691
Record type Site
Current site name Gum Tree Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.16757, 35.00528 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position Est, Within .25 Mi

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mojave(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tehachapi(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bakersfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Antelope-Fremont Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 011N 012W 32 California

Comments on the location information

  • ADJOINS EXPOSED TREASURE MINE ON EAST

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.16757, 35.00528
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N30W
    Dip 60E
    Thickness 1.83M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Goodwin J. Knight, Las Palmas, California

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION AMOUNTED TO 50 TONS PER MONTH, WHICH WAS SHIPPED TO BURTON BRS, INC. FOR TREATMENT.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 304.8M
    Overall depth 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 SHAFTS WITH LEVELS AT 100 AND 200 FT, 1000 FT OF CROSSCUTS AND DRIFTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 36, NO. 1, P. 31-32

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3 CLAIMS
Deposit VEIN, 4-6 FT THICK

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-82 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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