The Carlyle is a gold mine located in San Bernardino county, California at an elevation of 1,939 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 1,939 Feet (591 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 34.07722, -115.70056
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Carlyle MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Carlyle
Secondary: Carlysle
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Lead
Tertiary: Arsenic
Tertiary: Antimony
Tertiary: Bismuth
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: California
County: San Bernardino
District: Dale
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1939
Time Period: 1936-1939
Mined: 13046.550 mt
Material type: ORE
Description: Cp_Grade: ^Au, Ag And Pb From 13,256 Tons Of Ore.
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
Form: SHOOTS
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: AVG. $12/TON IN AU FORM ORE SHOOT 60 FT. LONG AND 6 FT. THICK. GOLD VALUES ON THE HANGING WALL, HIGH-GRADE SILVER ORE REPORTED ON FOOTWALL. MILL ERECTED SOMETIME AFTER 1915 RECOVERED VALUES IN AU, AG AND PB BY MEANS OF A JIG, FLOTATION CELLS AND A CONCENTRATING TABLE. MILL HEADS REPORTED TO CARRY $10-$20/TON AU, $3-$6/TON AG.
Materials
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Workings): 1200 FT ADIT DRIVEN SOUTH ALONG VEIN ENCOUNTERED 5 ORE SHOOTS. ONE IS 100 FT. LONG, 6 FT. THICK, STOPED TO SURFACE A MAXIUM HEIGHT OF 200 FT. RAISES ALSO DRIVEN TO SURFACE AT 480 FT. AND 580 FT. FROM ADIT PORTAL. WINZE SUNK 680 FT. FROM PORTAL W/ 200 FT. AND 250 FT. DRIFTS AT 30 FT. AND 80 FT. LEVELS RESPECTIVELY.
Comment (Deposit): 8 CLAIMS, 4 OF WHICH ARE PATENTED. OPERATED 1936-1939 BY CARLYLE MINING CORP., 1939-1940 BY CAMCO MINING CO. LAST OPERATED IN 1941. FOR DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF WORKINGS, AND TREATMENT OF ORE IN MILLING PLANT, SEE, TUCKER & SAMPSON (1943). ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
Comment (Production): NO OTHER PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND
Comment (Deposit): VEIN, 6-12 FT. THICK ALONG FAULT ORE SHOOT 6 FT. THICK.
References
Reference (Deposit): WRIGHT, L.A., AND OTHERS, 1953, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIF., CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 49, NOS. 1 & 2, P. 73-74 PL.7
Reference (Deposit): TUCKER, W. B. AND SAMPSON, R. J. 1943, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIF.; CALIF. JOUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, V.39, NO. 4, P. 444-445
Reference (Production): WRIGHT (1953)
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