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Jennette-Grant Claims

Past Producer in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Zinc, Arsenic, Antimony
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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. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10104160
MRDS ID MP25701
Record type Site
Current site name Jennette-Grant Claims
Alternate or previous names Jeannette-Grant Mining Company

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.35703, 35.50942 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Woolstalf Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Isabella Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bakersfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Kern-Upper Tehachapi-Grapevine(hydrologic unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic accounting unit)

Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Sequoia National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028S 034E 18 California

Comments on the location information

  • ON A RIDGE EAST OF ERSKINE CREEK

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Arsenic Critical Primary
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sphalerite Ore
Stibnite Ore

Analytical data

Result SCHIST SAMPLES CUT IN TUNNEL FOR DISTANCE OF 350 FT REPORTED TO HAVE AVERAGED $3.50/TON IN GOLD

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.35703, 35.50942
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike NE, N30W
    Dip 60N
    Thickness 1.22M

Comments on the geologic information

  • K4: GANGUE: QUARTZ

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Green Mountain Mining District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Jennette-Grant Mining Co.
    First year 1949

Comments on the production information

  • 4 FT VEIN AVERAGED $6/TON IN GOLD. NO OTHER PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND.

Comments on the workings information

  • PRINCIPAL DEVELOPMENT ON JENNETTE GROUP OF CLAIMS: 550 FT CROSSCUT DRIVEN S70E IN LIMESTONE. DRIFT RUN 350 FT NE IN SCHIST. 100 FT FROM PORTAL, DRIFT INTERSECTS MAYFLOWER VEIN. ON GRANT GROUP OF CLAIMS EAST OF BRIGHT STAR MINE: 125 FT SHAFT, 70 FT TUNNEL DEVEL. STIBNITE VEIN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TUCKER, W.B., SAMPSON, R.J., AND OAKESHOTT, G.B., 1949, MINERAL RESOURCES OF KERN COUNTY: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 45, NO. 2, P. 225-226, PL. 17.

  • Deposit

    CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 36, P. 328.

  • Production

    TUCKER AND SAMPSON (1949

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 24 CLAIMS
Deposit SERIES OF VEINS 1.7 FT IN THICKNESS. MAYFLOWER VEIN UP TO 4 FT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-81 Nelson, Scott C. (Albers, John, P.) U.S. Geological Survey

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