Winnie Mine

Past Producer in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Tungsten
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048771
MRDS ID MP25794
Record type Site
Current site name Winnie Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.66089, 35.33499 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Johannesburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuddeback Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(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 Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 030S 040E 11 California

Comments on the location information

  • 2.5 MILES SSW OF RANDSBURG

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.66089, 35.33499

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Stringer Mining District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Koehn, C. A.
    Home office Randsburg, California
    First year 1914

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 76.2M

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFTS 50-250 FT DEEP.

Comments on development

  • ORE WAS SHIPPED TO RED DOG CUSTOM MILL. 2 LEASERS WORKED A PORTION OF THE HOLDINGS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 14, P. 513

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 20 ACRES. THIS IS AN OLD MINE THAT WAS PROBABLY LATER RENAMED AND/OR CONSOLIDATED INTO LARGER HOLDINGS.
Deposit NUMBER OF SMALL PARALLEL VEINS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1982 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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.