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Silver Prince Deposit

Prospect in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  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. Reserves and resources
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10211848
MAS/MILS ID 0060291250
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Prince Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.28671, 34.9608 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Willow Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lancaster(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Antelope-Fremont Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 010 N 013 W 17 SENW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -118.28671, 34.9608
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Cactus Gold Mines Co.
    Year 1991

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1991
    Inferred 800000mt ore
    Total resources 800000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.213 g/mt Gold Major 1991
    Silver Ag 31.1 g/mt Silver Minor 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BLAKE, A.R., AND OTHERS, 1991, THE SHUMAKE VOLCANIC DOME-

  • Deposit

    HOSTED EPITHERMAL, PRECIOUS METAL DEPOSIT, WESTERN MOJAVE

  • Deposit

    DESERT, CALIFORNIA: ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 86, NO. 8,

  • Deposit

    P. 1646-1656.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-MAR-1992 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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