The Coarse Gold is a gold mine located in San Bernardino county, California at an elevation of 3,799 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
Elevation: 3,799 Feet (1,158 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 34.86, -115.52861
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Coarse Gold MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Coarse Gold
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: 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
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Hydrothermal
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 0.74 OZ. AU/TON REPORTED
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Production): ORE SHIPPED REPORTED TO AVG. $26 AU/TON NO PRODUCTION RECORD FOUND
Comment (Location): UTM ACC. E 1/2 NE 1/4 20, W 1/2 W 1/2 21
Comment (Deposit): PARALLEL VEINS IN ALTERED ZONE.
Comment (Workings): 2 INCLINES, 50 FT. AND 75 FT. DEEP, 100 FT. OF DRIFTS ON 70-FT. LEVEL.
Comment (Deposit): 5 CLAIMS ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
References
Reference (Deposit): SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, V. 3, P. 122
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. 30
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