The Aljac Mine is a gold mine located in San Bernardino county, California at an elevation of 804 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: 804 Feet (245 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 34.425, -115.55860
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Aljac Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Aljac Mine
Secondary: Calmont Mine
Secondary: Acme Mine
Secondary: Calumet Mine
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: California
County: San Bernardino
Land Status
Land ownership: Federal
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Mendal Jr., Al
Percent: 50.00
Home Office: California
Info Year: 1982
Owner Name: Cooley, John
Percent: 50.00
Home Office: P. O. Box 779 Victorville, Ca
Info Year: 1982
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): THIS PROPERTY WAS EXAMINED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MINERAL APPRAISAL OF THE SHEEP HOLE/CADIZ WILDERNESS STUDY AREA (BLM) IN 1980-81. BACKUP INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE WFOC MPF.
References
Reference (Deposit): PACIFIC RR UNPUB REPT, P. 2-3
Reference (Deposit): DANEHY, 1959, GEOL. AND MIN. RES. T4N, R13-14E, SOUTHERN
Reference (Deposit): P. 28.
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 489, 1953, TABULATED LIST,
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. DIV. MINES REPORT, V. 27, 1931, P. 290.
Reference (Deposit): BARSTOW PRINTER, AUG 26, 1926, THE CALMONT MINE
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