| Deposit ID | 10164490 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W024736 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0060710269 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Providence Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Providence, Grey Hound |
| Related records | 10077229 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.49893, 35.02941 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1463 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
San Bernardino(county)
California(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Columbia Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Ivanpah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Kingman(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
Mojave National Preserve(National Preserve)
National Preserve NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | California | San Bernardino |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Bernardino | 011 N | 014 E | 10 | SWNWSW | California |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -115.49893, 35.02941 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710269 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W024736 | MAS references MRDS |
ERIC, J. H., 1948, TABULATION OF COPPER PROPERTIES IN
CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 144,
PART 3, P. 315.
GOODWIN, J. G., 1957, LEAD AND ZINC IN CALIFORIA:
CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 53, NO. 3 & 4,
P. 661.
HAZZARD, J. C., 1954, ROCKS AND STRUCTURE OF THE NORTHERN
PROVIDENCE MOUNTAINS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA,
IN JAHNS, R. H., ED., GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:
CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES BULLETIN 170, CHAPTER 4,
P. 27-35, MAP SHEETS.
LEECH, E. O., 1890, REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE MINT UPON
THE PRODUCTION OF THE PRECIOUS METALS IN THE UNITED STATES
DURING THE CALENDER YEAR 1889: U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
P. 105.
MOYLE, P. R., AND OTHERS, 1986, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE
PROVIDENCE MOUNTAINS STUDY AREA, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEFILE REPORT MLA
47-86, APPENDIX B, NO. 72, P. 283.
TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1930, LOS ANGELES FIELD
DIVISION, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF
MINES, REPORT XXVI OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, NO. 3,
P. 281-282.
TUCKER, W. B., AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1931, LOS ANGELES FIELD
MINES, REPORT XXVII OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST, NO. 3.
WRIGHT, L. A., STEWART, R. M., GAY, T. E., JR., AND
HAZENBUSH, G. C., 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES
AND GEOLOGY, V. 49, NOS. 1 AND 2, TABLES, P. 82.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-MAR-91 | Moyle, Phillip R. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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