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Hidden Spring Prospect

Prospect in San Bernardino county in California, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, 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. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10213520
MAS/MILS ID 0060711693
Record type Site
Current site name Hidden Spring Prospect
Alternate or previous names Hidden Springs

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.91448, 35.64639 (WGS84)
Elevation 1390
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

Hidden Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Owlshead Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Trona(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Death Valley-Lower Amargosa(hydrologic unit)

Northern Mojave(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northern Mojave-Mono Lake(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Death Valley National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California San Bernardino

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 018 N 001 E 18 NW California

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.91448, 35.64639
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Government
    Interest 100
    Home office California

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MCMAHAN, AREL B., WILLIAM L.RICE AND MICHAEL SOKASKI, 1985,

  • Deposit

    MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE OWLSHEAD WILDERNESS STUDY AREA

  • Deposit

    SAN BENRARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-

  • Deposit

    FILE REPORT MLA 14-85, TABLE 1, NO. 30, P. 20.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SHALLOW MINE WORKINGS PROBABLY PRODUCED A SMALL QUANTITY OF GOLD-SILVER-COPPER ORE ABOUT 1930. THE DEPOSIT HAS A MODERATE POTENTIAL FOR DISCOVERY OF ADDITIONAL RESOURCES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Mcmahan U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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