Gullixon Limestone Mine

Unknown in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10212782
MAS/MILS ID 0060711282
Record type Site
Current site name Gullixon Limestone Mine
Alternate or previous names Golden Eagle Placer

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.00277, 34.36752 (WGS84)
Elevation 1573
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Butler Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(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
Mount Diablo 003 N 001 W 05 S2SE California

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN SECTION 8 N2 NE APPRAISAL OF THE WHIPPLE MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS STUDY AREA (BLM) IN 1980. BACKUP INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE WFOC MINERAL PROPERTY FILES.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Chrysocolla Unknown
Hematite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.00277, 34.36752

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin UNKNOWN
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. SLIGHT
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 PYRITIZATION
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 PROPYLITIC
    Date of Last Modification 800805

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES SPECIAL REPORT 65, 1960, P. 67.

  • Deposit

    HAMILTON, M. M., RAINS, R., AND FEDERSPIEL, F., IN

  • Deposit

    PREPARATION, ABANDONED AND INACTIVE MINES AND PROSPECTS

  • Deposit

    OF THE SAN BERNARDINO NATIONAL FOREST.

Comments on the references

  • PROPERTY NO. 50 IN WHIPPLE MOUNTAINS REPORT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-JAN-1995 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Authoritative California resources

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