Aljac Mine

Prospect in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc
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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10116854
MAS/MILS ID 0060711058
Record type Site
Current site name Aljac Mine
Alternate or previous names Calmont Mine, Acme Mine, Calumet Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.55943, 34.42503 (WGS84)
Elevation 245
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

Calumet Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sheep Hole Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(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

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 004 N 014 E 19 NWNW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.55943, 34.42503

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cooley, John
    Interest 50
    Home office P. O. Box 779 Victorville, Ca
    Year 1982
  • Type Owner
    Owner Mendal Jr., Al
    Interest 50
    Home office California
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BARSTOW PRINTER, AUG 26, 1926, THE CALMONT MINE

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES REPORT, V. 27, 1931, P. 290.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 489, 1953, TABULATED LIST,

  • Deposit

    P. 28.

  • Deposit

    DANEHY, 1959, GEOL. AND MIN. RES. T4N, R13-14E, SOUTHERN

  • Deposit

    PACIFIC RR UNPUB REPT, P. 2-3

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROPERTY WAS EXAMINED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MINERAL APPRAISAL OF THE SHEEP HOLE/CADIZ WILDERNESS STUDY AREA (BLM) IN 1980-81. BACKUP INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE WFOC MPF.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-91 Moyle, Phillip R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.