| Deposit ID | 10189180 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M020708 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060710357 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blue Rock Nos. 1-6 Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Confidence Copper Mine |
| Related records | 10034029 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.49913, 35.06641 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1256 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
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)
Mojave(hydrologic unit)
Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | San Bernardino |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 011 N | 014 E | 04 | SWNW | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -115.49913, 35.06641 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710357 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M020708 | MAS references MRDS |
BAILEY, G. E., 1904, MAP AND REGISTER OF MINES AND MINERALS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA (LOUISIANA PURCHASE
EXPOSITION, 1904): CALIFORNIA STATE MINNG BUREAU, P. 6.
CLOUDMAN, H.\0 C. HUGUENIN, EMILE, AND MERRILL, F. J. H.,
1919, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, IN MINES AND MINERAL
RESOURCES OF CALIFORNIA (1915-1916): CALIFORNIA STATE
MINING BUREAU, REPORT XV OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, PART
VI, P. 848-849.
ERIC, J. H., 1948, TABULATION OF COPPER PROPERTIES IN
CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 144,
PART 3, P. 302.
HEWETT, D. F., 1956, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE
IVANPAH QQUADRANGLE, CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA: USGS PROF.
PAPER 275.
JENKINS, O. P., 1942, TABULATION OF TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF
CALIFORNIA TO ACCOMPANY ECONOMIC MINERAL MAP NO. 4:
CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 38, NO. 3 AND
4, P. 351.
MOYLE, P. M., AND OTHERS, 1984, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE
PROVIDENCE MOUNTAINS STUDY AREA, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT
MLA 47-86, APPENDIX B, NO. 18, P. 270.
PARTRIDGE, J. F., JR., 1941, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF
CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY,
V. 37, P. 306.
TUCKER, W. B., 1918A, CONFIDENCE COPPER MINE: UNPUBLISHED
FIELD REPORT, CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, 2 P.
TUCKER, W. B., 1921, LOS ANGELES FIELD DIVISION: CALIFORNIA
STATE MINING BUREAU, REPORT XVII OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST
P. 340.
TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1930, LOS ANGELES FIELD
DIVISION, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTTY: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF
MINES, REPORT XXVI OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, NO. 3,
P. 209-210.
TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1931, LOS ANGELES FIELD
DIVISION, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF
MINES, REPORT XXVII OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, NO. 3,
P. 269.
WRIGHT, L. A., STEWART, R. M., GAY, T. E., JR., AND
HAZENBUSH, G. C., 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORIA JOURNAL OF
MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 49, NOS. 1 AND 2, TABLES, P. 114-115
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-MAR-1991 | Moyle, Phillip R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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