American Mine

Plant in San Bernardino 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10189801
MAS/MILS ID 0060711826
Record type Site
Current site name American Mine
Alternate or previous names America

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.76644, 34.42473 (WGS84)
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

Lead Mountain NE(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)

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 012 E 19 SENENW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Plant type Leach

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner American Mine Operator
    Home office California
    Year 1982
  • Type Operator
    Owner M. E. Rogers
    Year 1988

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOCATED FROM LEAD MOUNTAIN 15-MIN. TOPO MAP.

  • Deposit

    EASTMAQUE GOLD MINES LTD. 1988 ANNUAL REPORT. 1989, 24 PP.

  • Deposit

    STEFFEN ROBERTSON & KIRSTEN. FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

  • Deposit

    /ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EA/EIR) FOR THE PROPOSED

  • Deposit

    AMERICAN GIRL MINING PROJECT, IMPERIAL COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.

  • Deposit

    STATE CLEARING HOUSE NO. 88062922, BLM EA NO. CA-067-88-65,

  • Deposit

    NOV. 1988, 31 PP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Spear, James M. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative California resources

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