Gold Stantard

The Gold Stantard is a copper mine located in San Bernardino county, California.

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

Name: Gold Stantard  

State:  California

County:  San Bernardino

Elevation:

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 34.29778, -114.52278

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Gold Stantard MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Gold Stantard


Commodity

Primary: Copper


Location

State: California
County: San Bernardino


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Surface/Underground


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

Name: Gneiss
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Malachite


Comments

Comment (Production): PRODUCTION NOT REPORTED - ASSUMED SMALL

Comment (Deposit): THREE PARALLEL VEINS

Comment (Workings): PRINCIPAL DEVELOPMENT ALONG MIDDLE VEIN; CONSISTS OF 140 FT. OF TRENCH IN TWO SECTIONS PLUS 100 FT. VERTICAL SHAFT. OTHER VEINS EXPLORED BY SHAFT AND OPEN CUT.


References

Reference (Deposit): WRIGHT, L. A., ETAL, 1953 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 49 , NO. 1 & 2 ; DIV. OF MINES, P. 10 - 11 (AP.)


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