| Deposit ID | 10236806 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M020693 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060710236 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bonanza King Mine |
| Related records | 10034018 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.50643, 34.98142 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1280 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Bernardino(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fountain Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Amboy(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)
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 | 010 N | 014 E | 03 | NENW | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -115.50643, 34.98142 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710236 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M020693 | MAS references MRDS |
BURCHARD, H., C., 1882, REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE MINT
UPON THE STATISTICS OF THE PRODUCTION OF THE PRECIOUS
METALS IN THE UNITED STATES (1881): U.S. TREASURY
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BURCHARD, H. C., 1883, REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE MINT
METALS IN THE UNITED STATES (1882): U.S. TREASURY
DEPARTMENT, P. 107-108.
BURCHARD, H. C., 1885, REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE MINT
UPON THE PRODUCTION OF THE PRECIOUS METALS IN THE UNITED
STATES DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 1884: U.S. TREASURY
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CLOUDMAN, H. C., HUGUENIN, EMILE, AND MERRILL, F. J. H.,
1919, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, IN MINES AND MINERAL
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VI, P. 827.
CRAWFORD, J. J., 1896, THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE STATE
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SEPTEMBER 15, 1896: CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU,
P. 330 AND 606.
DE GROOT, HENRY, 1890, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY - ITS MOUNTAIN
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ERIC, J. H., 1948, TABULATION OF COPPER PROPERTIES IN
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GOODWIN, J. G., 1957, LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORNIA:
CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53, NO. 3 &
4, P. 617-618.
HAZZARD, J. C., 1954, ROCKS AND STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN
PROVIDENCE MOUNTAINS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
IN JAHNS, R. H., ED., GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:
CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 170, CHAPTER 4,
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LANDWEHR, W. R., 1932, FACTORS OF ORE CONTROL: PH.D. THESIS
STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA, P. 136-138, 174-175.
LOS ANGELES MINING REVIEW, 1906, BONANZA KING PRODUCING,
JULY, 28.
MINING WORLD, 1906, MISC. INFO ON BONANZA KING, FEB. 6,
P. 225.
MOYLE, P. R., AND OTHERS, 1986, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE
PROVIDENCE MOUNTAINS STUDY AREA, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY,
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47-86, APPENDIX B, NO. 146, P. 299.
THOMPSON, D. F., 1929, THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION: A
GEOGRAPHIC, GEOLOGIC, AND HYDROLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE: U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY WATER-SUPPLY PAPER 578, P. 679.
TUCKER, W. B., 1921, LOS ANGELES FIELD DIVISION: CALIFORNIA
STATE MINING BUREAU, REPORT XVII OF THE STATE
MINERALOGIST, P. 360-361.
TUCKER, W. B., 1924, LOS ANGELES FIELD DIVISION: CALIFORNIA
STATE MINING BUREAU, REPORT XX OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST,
NO. 1, P. 198.
TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1930, LOS ANGELES FIELD
DIVISION, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF
MINES, REPORT XXVI OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, NO. 3,
P. 202-325.
TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1931, LOS ANGELES FIELD
MINES, REPORT XXVII OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, NO. 3,
P. 342.
TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1943, MINERAL RESOURCES
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND
GEOLOGY, V. 39, NO. 4, P. 475.
WRIGHT, L. A., STEWART, R. M., GAY, T. E., JR., AND
HAZENBUSH, G. C., 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF
MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 49, NOS. 1 AND 2, TABLES, P. 72-73.
YALE, C. G., 1908, CALIFORNIA, IN GOLD, SILVER, COPPER,
LEAD AND ZINC IN THE WESTERN STATES (MINE PRODUCTION):
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED
STATES - CALENDAR YEAR 1907 , PART 1 - METALLIC PRODUCTS,
P. 221.
YALE, C. G., 1909, CALIFORNIA IN GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD,
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES
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NUMEROUS MISC. ARTICLES FROM THE "MINING AND SCIENTIFIC
PRESS" CIRCA 1880'S ON FILE AT U.S. BUMINES-WFOC IN
SPOKANE, WA.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-MAR-1991 | Moyle, Phillip R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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