Laurel-Rand Mine

Past Producer in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10114823
MAS/MILS ID 0060290795
Record type Site
Current site name Laurel-Rand Mine
Alternate or previous names Laurel Rand Group, Silver Queen Mine, Manzanillo Claim, Opair Claim

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.6856, 35.48059 (WGS84)
Elevation 1143
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kern(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

El Paso Peaks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuddeback Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Indian Wells-Searles Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management CA)

Bureau of Land Management CA BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Kern

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 028 S 040 E 20 SESESE California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.6856, 35.48059

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Authur Nobles
    Home office California
    Year 1957

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALIF. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. COUNTY REPORT 1, 1962, MAP NO.

  • Deposit

    519, P. 284.

  • Deposit

    LESZCYKOWSKI, A.M., AND OTHERS, 1994 MINERAL RESOURCES OF

  • Deposit

    THE WEST MOJAVE DESERT TORTOISE HABITAT (CATEGORY ONE AND

  • Deposit

    TWO LANDS: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES SPECIAL PUBLICATION, MAP NO.

  • Deposit

    6, TABLE A-3. P. A-2.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-APR-94 Raney, Russell G. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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.