Big Jim Prospect

Prospect in Riverside 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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10213187
MAS/MILS ID 0060651371
Record type Site
Current site name Big Jim Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.56395, 33.62254 (WGS84)
Elevation 1826
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Riverside(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Butterfly Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Palm Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Santa Ana(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Jacinto(hydrologic unit)

Santa Ana(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

San Bernardino National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Riverside

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 006 S 004 E 28 NESENE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.56395, 33.62254

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MILLER, M.S., AND WINTERS, R.A., 1987, MINERAL RESOURCES OF

  • Deposit

    THE PYRAMID PEAK PLANNING AREA, RIVERSIDE COUNTY,

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT

  • Deposit

    MLA 25-87, P. 11.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-JAN-1995 Miller 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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