Hub Group of Claims

Past Producer in Kern 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048687
MRDS ID MP25695
Record type Site
Current site name Hub Group of Claims
Alternate or previous names Claims: Hug, Hub No. 1, Hub No. 2, Hub No. 3

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.20702, 35.27416 (WGS84)
Relative position 4 MI S WELDON'S RACH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cross Mountain(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
Mount Diablo 031S 035E 3 California

Comments on the location information

  • BETWEEN JAWBONE AND TRAIL CANYONS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.20702, 35.27416

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N10E
    Dip 70E
    Thickness 0.61M

Comments on the geologic information

  • K4: GANGUE: QUARTZ

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner D. R. Little, Glendale, California; And Fred Hockett, Lancaster, California
    First year 1949

Comments on the production information

  • 5 TONS OF ORE WAS MINED AND SHIPPED TO BURTON BROTHERS AT TROPICO MINES AVERAGED $32/TON IN GOLD.

Comments on the workings information

  • 10 FT SHAFT AND SHALLOW TRENCHES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., SAMPSON, R.J., AND OAKESHOTT, G.B., 1949. MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 45, NO. 2, P. 225, PL. 17

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN, 2 FT IN THICKNESS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 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.

Authoritative California resources

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