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Sunshine-Alpha Claims

Occurrence in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10140806
MAS/MILS ID 0060711629
Record type Site
Current site name Sunshine-Alpha Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.57973, 34.36893 (WGS84)
Elevation 320
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

San Bernardino(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Calumet Mountains(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sheep Hole Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Needles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic unit)

Southern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern Mojave-Salton Sea(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 San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 003 N 013 E 01 SWSWSW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.57973, 34.36893
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, VOL. III

  • Deposit

    - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: P. 129.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 110-82, 1982, TABLE 1,

  • Deposit

    NO. 7, P. 26.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS PROPERTY WAS EXAMINED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MINERAL APPRAISAL OF THE SHEEP HOLE/CADIZ WILDERNESS STUDY AREA (BLM) OM 1980-81. BACKUP INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE WFOC MINERAL PROPERTY FILES. ABANDONED MINING CLAIMS WITH 6 PROSPECT PITS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Moyle, Phillip R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative California resources

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