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Yucca Palm Group

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10103381
MRDS ID M023644
Record type Site
Current site name Yucca Palm Group
Related records 10237610

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.83502, 35.38139 (WGS84)
Elevation 1164
Relative position 1 MI. S. NEGRO HEAD

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 17,20 California

Comments on the location information

  • UTM EST. SW 1/4 17 LOCATED ON SLOPE OF RIDGE SW OF LAVA FLOW, THE MOST NORTHERLY CLAIMS BEING COVERED W/BASALT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Iron Secondary

Analytical data

Result SAMPLES ASSAY FROM $3-$30/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) -115.83502, 35.38139
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N30-50E
    Dip 70SE
    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

  • 30 FT. SHAFT. OTHER CLAIMS PROSPECTED WITH SHALLOW OPEN CUTS & PROSPECT 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. 333

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3 PARALLEL VEINS, 3-6 FT. THICK. A SERIES OF PARALLEL APLITE DIKES, WHICH STRIKE NE, OCCUR ON THIS GROUP OF CLAIMS.
Deposit 35 CLAIMS. 7 CLAIMS IN LENGTH BY 5 CLAIMS IN WIDTH, WITH 10500 FT. ON THE LODE. 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

Beyond USGS

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

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Authoritative California resources

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