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Evening Star

Producer in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Tungsten, Tin
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107642
MRDS ID D000953
Record type Site
Current site name Evening Star
Alternate or previous names Maynard, Bernice Group Standard District, Blue Grass
Related records 10236971

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.54112, 35.35973 (WGS84)
Elevation 1524
Relative position 8 MI. N. OF CIMA IN THE NEW

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cima Dome(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ivanpah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kingman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(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 013E 25 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Tin Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cassiterite Ore

Analytical data

Result ORE GRADE 6.27 PERCENT TIN

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.54112, 35.35973
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 80 W
    Dip 20 TO 70 ?

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mescal

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, INV. REPT. 3876 , P. 11

  • Deposit

    CALIF. JOUR. M. & G., VOL. 39 , NO. 4 OCT 1943 , PP. 498 - 499

  • Deposit

    5) D.O.M. BULL. 176 , 1957 , P. 643

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1974 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1978 Killman, K. And Albers, J. 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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