Carlyle

The Carlyle is a gold mine located in San Bernardino county, California at an elevation of 1,939 feet.

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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: Carlyle  

State:  California

County:  San Bernardino

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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