Unnamed Deposit

Occurrence in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Iron, Gold, Silver, Tungsten, Thorium
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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095277
MRDS ID M024245
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.56392, 34.73918 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Silver Bell Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newberry Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(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 008N 003E 33 California

Comments on the location information

  • SW 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4: UTM EST.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
Thorium Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • NEARBY SHEAR ZONES CARRY MINOR TUNGSTEN, GOLD AND THORIUM

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore
Magnetite Ore

Analytical data

Result SELECTED SAMPLES
Result 45 % FE, TRACE OF AU, .05 OZ. AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.56392, 34.73918

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault Trends Ne, Dips Se

Ore body information

  • Length 18.29M
    Width 3.05M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, 1964: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., VOL. III, P. 131

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SHOWS LITTLE PROMISE - NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1980 Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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