1. Mineral Resources
  2. Online Spatial Data
  3. Mineral Resource Data System (MRDS)

Frisco No. 3 Mine

Past Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver
Map
XML
JSON
KML
B
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10116333
MAS/MILS ID 0060711752
Record type Site
Current site name Frisco No. 3 Mine
Alternate or previous names Hornsilver, Silver Bell, Presumed To Be the Frisco No. 3

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.49223, 35.03861 (WGS84)
Elevation 1481
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Columbia Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ivanpah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(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

Mojave National Preserve(National Preserve)

National Preserve NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 011 N 014 E 16 NENENW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.49223, 35.03861
ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ERIC, J. H., 1948, TABULATION OF COPPER PROPERTIES IN

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 144,

  • Deposit

    PART 3, P. 305.

  • Deposit

    MOYLE, P. R., AND OTHERS, 1986, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE

  • Deposit

    PROVIDENCE MOUNTAINS STUDY AREA, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY,

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA: U.S BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT

  • Deposit

    MLA 47-86, APPENDIX B, NO. 64, P. 281.

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1930, LOS ANGELES FIELD

  • Deposit

    DIVISION, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF

  • Deposit

    MINES, REPORT XXVI OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, NO.3, P.235.

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1931, LOS ANGELES FIELD

  • Deposit

    MINES, REPORT XXVII OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, NO. 3,

  • Deposit

    P. 295-296.

  • Deposit

    WRIGHT, L. A., STEWART, R. M., GAY, T. E., JR., AND

  • Deposit

    HAZENBUSH, G. C., 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF

  • Deposit

    SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF

  • Deposit

    MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 49, NOS. 1 AND 2, TABLES, P. 35.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Moyle, Phillip R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Maps centered on this site

Authoritative California resources

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