The Prosperity Group is a gold mine located in San Bernardino county, California at an elevation of 1,801 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
Elevation: 1,801 Feet (549 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 34.32667, -114.74250
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Prosperity Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Prosperity Group
Secondary: Golden Star
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Copper
Location
State: California
County: San Bernardino
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
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
Not available
Materials
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): UTM ACC. S 1/2 23. SEVERAL OTHER LOCATIONS
Comment (Deposit): 3 PARALLEL VEINS, 18 IN-2 FT. THICK AND 30 FT. APART
Comment (Workings): 100 FT. INCLINE W/ 100 FT. OF DRIFTS ON 50 FT. LEVEL 150 FT. SHAFT 3000 FT. WEST OF INCLINE
Comment (Deposit): 10 CLAIMS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
References
Reference (Deposit): TUCKER, W.B. AND SAMPSON, R.J., 1943, GOLD-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. JOUR. MINES & GEOLOGY, V. 39, P. 457
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