The Crowbar Gulch Prospect is a mine located in Kern county, California at an elevation of 3,999 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: 3,999 Feet (1,219 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 34.825, -118.76060
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Crowbar Gulch Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Crowbar Gulch Prospect
Secondary: Tejon Tin Project
Secondary: Gorman Tin Project
Commodity
Tertiary: Tin
Location
State: California
County: Kern
District: Gorman
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1942
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Cascade-Sierra Mountains
Physiographic Section: Sierra Nevada
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Magnetite
Unknown: Cassiterite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): CALIF. DIV. MINES, BULL. 191, 1966, P. 422-425.
Reference (Deposit): GRAY, C.H. TIN IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF CA.:
Reference (Deposit): P. 53.
Reference (Deposit): QUAD, CALIFORNIA: CALIF. DIV. MINES BULL. 153, 1950,
Reference (Deposit): WIESE, J.H. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE NEENACH
Reference (Deposit): KERN COUNTY, CA.: USBM RI 4609, 1949, P. 1-10.
Reference (Deposit): BEDFORD, R.H. & RICKER, S.R. INVESTIGATION OF THE HOGAN TIN
Reference (Deposit): P. 31.
Reference (Deposit): COUNTY, CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 42, NO. 1, 1946,
Reference (Deposit): WIESE, J.H. & PAGE, L.R. TIN DEPOSITS OF THE GORMAN DIST.,
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