Deposit ID | 10236971 |
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MRDS ID | D000953 |
MAS/MILS ID | 0060710358 |
Record type | Site |
Current site name | Evening Star Tin Mine |
Alternate or previous names | Bernice Mine, Rex Tin Mine, Maynard Mine |
Related records | 10107642 |
Point of reference | Main Entrance |
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Geographic coordinates: | -115.54304, 35.36081 (WGS84) |
Elevation | 1512 |
Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
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Country | State | County |
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United States | California | San Bernardino |
Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
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San Bernardino | 015 N | 013 E | 25 | NWE2N2 | California |
Commodity | Importance |
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Copper | Tertiary |
Gold | Tertiary |
Tin | Tertiary |
Tungsten | Tertiary |
Zinc | Tertiary |
Main Entrance (1) | -115.54304, 35.36081 |
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Strike | N80W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dip | 30S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thickness | 28M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Width | 3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Length | 28M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Area | 36HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Operation type | Surface-Underground |
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Development status | Past Producer |
Commodity type | Metallic |
Deposit size | Small |
Significant | No |
Discovery year | 1940 |
Year of first production | 1941 |
District name | Mojave Desert |
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Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
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Ownership category | Private |
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Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
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U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0060710358 | |
USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D000953 | MAS references MRDS |
BEDFORD R. F., & JOHNSON F. T., SURVEY OF TIN IN CA.: US BUR
MINES RI3876 1945 14P.
GRAY C H, JR, TIN IN MINERAL COMMODIFIES OF CA.: CALIFORNIA
MINES, BULL. 176 1957 P.641-646
PAGE L. R., & WEISE J. H., THE EVENING STAR TIN DEPOSIT AND
ADJACENT TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNI
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MANUSCRIPT 1945 (1959) 17P.
TUCKER W. B. & SAMPSON R. J., MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN BERN
COUNTY: CALIF. DIV. MINES REPT. 39, 1943 P.498-499
CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOL., V. 49, 1953, P. 147-148.
WIMMLER N. L., PRELIM. REPORT ON THE EVENING STAR OR MAYNARD
PROPERTY SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF.: UNPUBLISHED REPT MINERAL PR
FILE 72.9 1942.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1990, MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE EAST
MOJAVE NATIONAL SCENIC AREA, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA: TABLE 2, NO. 193, P. 104.
Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
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Reporter | 31-MAR-91 | Causey, J. Douglas | U.S. Bureau of Mines |