Kramer Hills and Herkelrath

Past Producer 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. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Geologic structures
  8. Controls for ore emplacement
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000934
MRDS ID M023444
Record type District
Current site name Kramer Hills and Herkelrath
Alternate or previous names Shaherald
Related records 10262537

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.46619, 34.9225 (WGS84)
Relative position UTM EST. NW 1/4 36

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kramer Hills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Victorville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Coyote-Cuddeback Lakes(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.46619, 34.9225

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description WALL ROCKS COMPRISE ROOF PONDANT SURROUNDED BY QUARTZ MONZONITE. PLIOCENE VOLCANIC ROCKS CROP OUT NEARBY TO THE EAST AND MIOCENE (?) LAKE BEDS CROP OUT NORTH OF MINE WORKINGS. LAKE BEDS ARE COMPLEXLY FOLDED & FAULTED.

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Lithology

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, V. 3, P. 51

  • Deposit

    BOWEN, O.E., 1954, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE BARSTOW QUADRANGLE, SAN BERNARDINO CO., CALIF.: CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 165, P. 126-127

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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