Big Horn

Producer in Los Angeles county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10110776
MRDS ID W024042
Record type Site
Current site name Big Horn
Related records 10212461

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.7445, 34.35669 (WGS84)
Elevation 2316

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Los Angeles(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount San Antonio(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Bernardino(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Gabriel(hydrologic unit)

Ventura-San Gabriel Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Angeles National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Sheep Mountain Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Los Angeles

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
003N 008W 08 California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Lead Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.7445, 34.35669

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF JOUR MINES AND GEOL V 50, NOS 3 AND 4, JULY-OCT, 1954, P616

  • Deposit

    CALIF JOUR MINES AND GEOL V 53, NOS 3 AND 4, JULY-OCT, 1957, P536

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1993 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references

Authoritative California resources

These are landing pages for further research — the state agencies don't currently expose per-mine deep links.