Gold Banner Mine

Past Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver
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 10140694
MRDS ID M020728
MAS/MILS ID 0060711495
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Banner Mine
Alternate or previous names Gold Banner
Related records 10034042

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.82397, 34.70751 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ord Mountain(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 007 N 001 E 12 SESESE California

Comments on the location information

  • CALIF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPECIAL REPORT 77, 1963, P. 29 DESCRIBES THE LOCATION FOR THE GOLD BANNER MINE AS SESE, SEC. 12, T. 7 N., R. 1 E. AND SWSW, SEC. 7, T. 7 N., R. 2 E. IT FURTHER NOTES THAT THIS MINE IS COMPOSED OF TWO SEPARATE DESPOSITS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.82397, 34.70751

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 39, 1943, P. 434-435.

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, VOL. III-

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, P. 103-104.

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY SPECIAL REPORT 77, 1963, P.29.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS

  • Deposit

    MAP I-427, SCALE 1:62,500, 1964, AND ACCOMPANYING TEXT,

  • Deposit

    P. 4.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-AUG-1993 Kinely U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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