Dull Pick

The Dull Pick is a gold mine located in San Bernardino county, California at an elevation of 2,822 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Dull Pick

State:  California

County:  San Bernardino

Elevation: 2,822 Feet (860 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 34.61722, -116.18750

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Dull Pick MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Dull Pick


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver


Location

State: California
County: San Bernardino
District: Stedman


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Underground


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Sonoran Desert


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: ORE WAS TREATED IN CYANIDE PLANT AT LUDLOW


Materials

Ore: Gold
Gangue: Quartz


Comments

Comment (Location): UTM EST. NW 1/4 LOCATION UNCERTAIN

Comment (Workings): 2 INCLINES 50 FT. APART

Comment (Production): SEVERAL HUNDRED TONS REPORTED PRODUCED. AVG $8/TON. NO OTHER PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND

Comment (Deposit): IRON-STAINED BRECCIA ZONE 4 FT. THICK


References

Reference (Deposit): SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, V. 3, P. 116

Reference (Deposit): WRIGHT, L. A. AND OTHERS, 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIF, TABULATED LIST: CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, V. 49, NOS. 1 & 2, P. 33

Reference (Deposit): TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J., 1940, CURRENT MINING ACTIVITY IN SOUTHERN CALIF.: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 36, NO. 1, P. 235

Reference (Deposit): ERIC, J. H., 1944, COPPER IN CALIFORNIA: CALIF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 144, P. 301

Reference (Production): WRIGHT (1953)


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