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Operator Consolicated Mine

Past Producer in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048722
MRDS ID MP25739
Record type Site
Current site name Operator Consolicated Mine
Alternate or previous names Phoenix, Operator, Divide, Styx Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.62117, 35.37749 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Est Within .5 Mi., Est Within .5 Mi., Est Within .5 Mi.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Klinker Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuddeback Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Antelope-Fremont Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 029S 040E 25 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidation

Analytical data

Result VALUES VARY FROM A FEW DOLLARS TO $25/TON

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.62117, 35.37749
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR
    Strike NE
    Dip 20NE
    Thickness 3.66M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Operator Consolidated Mines, San Francisco, California

Comments on the production information

  • FREE-MILLING ORE. FIGURE FROM PHOENIX MINE. 35,000 TONS OF ORE. OPERATOR DIVIDE TAILINGS DUMP AT JOHANNESBURG WAS TREATED, WHERE 3500 TONS YIELDED $2/TON.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • PHOENIX VEIN DEVELOPED BY INCLINE WITH 6 LEVELS, 2000 FT OF DRIFTS. STYX CLAIM HAS 400 FT CROSSCUT, TO VEIN WITH 100 FT ORE SHOOT, 6-12 FT WIDE, FINGER WINZES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 36, P. 35.

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 29, P. 321.

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN 95, P. 140.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 5 VEINS, 2-12 FT IN THICKNESS. IN PLACES, ALONG WALLS OF VEINS, RHYOLITE AND DIABASE DIKES OCCUR. VEINS HAVE WELL DEVELOPED HANGING WALLS, WHICH COMMONLY GRADE.
Deposit 7 CLAIMS. 140 ACRES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-82 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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