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Lost Lead

Past Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10036252
MRDS ID M024330
Record type Site
Current site name Lost Lead
Related records 10116153

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.83279, 35.38361 (WGS84)
Elevation 1204
Relative position 1 MI. W. YUCCA GROVE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Solomons Knob(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ivanpah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 015N 011E 08,09,16,17 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM EST. NE 1/4 SW 1/4 9

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result ASSAYED AT 40-FT. LEVEL AT $24/TON IN GOLD. SAMPLE TAKEN FROM 6-INCH STREAK ON THE FOOTWALL OF VEIN ASSAYS $50/TON IN GOLD.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.83279, 35.38361
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N,N30-50E
    Dip 40W,70W
    Thickness 1.83M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Halloran Springs

Comments on the workings information

  • 42 FT. INCLINE, SEVERAL SHAFTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1931, GOLD-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 27, P. 328

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PARALLEL VEINS, 1-6 FT. THICK. ANOTHER EPIDOTE DIKE, STRIKE N50E, DIP 30 SE, 1 FT. THICK. HANGING WALL OF VEIN IS THE DIKE, GRANITE FOOTWALL.
Deposit 15 CLAIMS. PROBABLY PART OF TELEGRAPH MINE HOLDINGS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1979 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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