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Descarga Project Leach Pad

Unknown in Kern county in California, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10188329
MAS/MILS ID 0060299025
Record type Site
Current site name Descarga Project Leach Pad

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.6628, 35.36919 (WGS84)
Elevation 1086
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

Johannesburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuddeback Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Antelope-Fremont 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 029 S 040 E 35 C W2 California

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: THIS LOCATION IS A LEACH PAD COMMONLY USED AS A TEST SITE AND IS FED FROM A NUMBER OF THE SITES MINED BY THE RAND MINING CO.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.6628, 35.36919
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Randsburg

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Rand Mining Co.
    Home office California
    Year 1992

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ASSOC., 1992, BALTIC MINE PROJECT,

  • Deposit

    KERN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: DRAFT EIS/EIR.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-FEB-1997 Dunn, George U.S. Bureau of Mines

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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