Jumbo Group of Mines

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. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10104161
MRDS ID MP25706
Record type Site
Current site name Jumbo Group of Mines
Alternate or previous names Claims: Jumbo No. 1, Jumbo No. 2, Jumbo No. 3

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.7559, 35.43777 (WGS84)
Relative position 3.5 MI NO GOLER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Garlock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuddeback Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(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)

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 Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029S 039E 02 California

Comments on the location information

  • 1 MI NE OF YELLOW ASTER MINING COMPANY'S PPUMPING STATION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Mineralization Extends Down To 50 Ft Depth Only

Analytical data

Result SAMPLES ASSAYED $1.68/TON IN GOLA

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
  • 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) -117.7559, 35.43777

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N50W
    Dip 45NE
    Thickness 30.48M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Goler Mining District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner P. C. Chamberlin, Los Angeles, California
    First year 1949

Comments on the workings information

  • 2 SHAFTS, 26 FT AND 350 FT DEEP SHAFT ON JUMBO NO. 2 IS 75 FT DEEP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B. SAMPSON, R. J. AND OAKESHOTT, G. B., 1949, MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 45, NO. 2, P. 226, 227, PL. 17

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DIKE, 75-100 FT IN THICKNESS WITH SCHIST HANGING WALL AND DIORITE.

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

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